Vincenzo, `sudo hdparm -I /dev/sda' and look for the line like Advanced power management level: 64
Some drives don't have `Advanced Power Management feature set' in their `Commands/features' list that's also in -I's output so you won't see a reading for it. -- High frequency of load/unload cycles on some hard disks may shorten lifetime https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/59695 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs