btrace howto :

sudo aptitude install blktrace
sudo mount -t debugfs none_debug /sys/kernel/debug
sudo su
echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/block_dump
exit
sudo /etc/init.d/sysklogd stop
sudo btrace /dev/sda

open a second terminal and keep typing (can't this be done easier?) :
dmesg

once you are done :
sudo su
echo 0 > /proc/sys/vm/block_dump
sudo umount /sys/kernel/debug
sudo /etc/init.d/sysklogd start

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Hard drive spindown should be configurable
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/17216
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