probably the same Load_Cycle_Count bug on Red Hat :
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=146628

A related discussion on a Fedora forum :
http://fcp.surfsite.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=46274&forum=11&post_id=213572

kjournald might be the root cause :
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=567876
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=5617

A related Ubuntu bug "hard disk being accessed every 4 sec"  
first reported on 2005-06-08, Confirmed status, medium importance, 
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/17878

A way to see harddisk access in your /var/log/syslog :
echo 1 >/proc/sys/vm/block_dump

Thanks to lordof7 who did some digging around :
http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=3717085&postcount=352

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Hard drive spindown should be configurable
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