Hi, On my Dell XPS M1330, it's enough to specify "apm_battery = 128" in /etc/hdparm.conf to solve the issue. That's the "old" value...
So I confirm that this parameter was the cause of the issue on 2 machines, and the fix fixes it on both. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/952556 Title: [Precise] [Hardware-killer] HD restarts every few seconds To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hdparm/+bug/952556/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs