Before issuing these 2 commands, I was getting roughly 1-2 load cycles per minute when the laptop sat idle: killall -9 evolution-data-server-1.12 killall -9 evolution-exchange-storage
Now, when I'm issuing sudo smartctl -A /dev/sda after a long period of idling, I only get an increase of 1 load cycle and that's probably because I'm waking up the hdd with the command. I've also killed: cupsys apmd bluetooth -- 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 the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs