Ubuntu destroys hard drive
Bug #359327 reported by
ubudog
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #59695: High frequency of load/unload cycles on some hard disks may shorten lifetime.
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Bug Description
Ubuntu makes your hard drive load cycles go up about every 30 seconds and when it gets to high, the computer will get slow and crash. It happened to me in Ubuntu 7.04 through 8.10. To fix this you have to set the advanced power management to 0.
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