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?

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Hard drive spindown should be configurable
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/17216
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