Comment 798 for bug 59695

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Grizzly (sven-witterstein) wrote :

Not sure if it's related or simply common knowledge - the WD EcoGreen "EARS" Advanced Format drives unter natty still park their heads every eight seconds.... smartctl in rc.local does lower the Load_Cycle_Count but does not fully help. There is a linux version of wdidle3 that also did not help much - so, there are still configurations after years with this problem...