ethanay: have you tried adding your script to /etc/acpi directories per the ubuntuforums post? http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=3675960&postcount=26
Also, you should be able to run "sudo hdparm -B 254 /dev/sda" on startup by adding it to System > Preferences > Sessions. -- High frequency of load/unload cycles on some hard disks may shorten lifetime https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/59695 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs