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 -- Hard drive spindown should be configurable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/17216 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs