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  1. Bug #59695
  2. Comment #561

Comment 561 for bug 59695

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thebrotherofasis (libardoab) wrote : Re: [Bug 59695] Re: High frequency of load/unload cycles on some hard disks may shorten lifetime

Thanks for the info,

I have a hp dv6645us, running the ugly fix in 8.04, and I think I will stay
with it until april 09, to see if it's really fixed then.

Many people have reported this is not fixed, as opposed to what they say in
launchpad.

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Igor Vatavuk <email address hidden>wrote:

> I am still affected by this bug in the fresh install of Intrepid RC, this
> bug is not fixed!
> Hdparm reports: Advanced power management level: 128
> Laptop is plugged in AC (it's HP 6710b)... I'm back to 99-hdd-ugly-fix
>
> --
> High frequency of load/unload cycles on some hard disks may shorten
> lifetime
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/59695
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> of a duplicate bug.
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