I don't get it. my laptop : Toshiba Satellite SM30X HDD: SAMSUNG HM160JC output of # hdparm -B 255 /dev/sda /dev/sda: setting Advanced Power Management level to disabled" # while (true); do smartctl -a /dev/sda | grep 193; sleep 300; done " 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0012 092 092 000 Old_age Always - 88857 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0012 092 092 000 Old_age Always - 88869 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0012 092 092 000 Old_age Always - 88885 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0012 092 092 000 Old_age Always - 88894 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0012 092 092 000 Old_age Always - 88907 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0012 092 092 000 Old_age Always - 88922 "
The supposed fix does not work for me, the disk's life gets reduced and reduced... Did I miss something? -- Hard drive spindown should be configurable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/17216 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs