Firefox 2 has the same problem. But possibly to a lesser degree. Each time firefox goes to a new website firefox accesses the disk : https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/160513
-- Firefox keeps forcing disk to spin up when browsing because its sqlite storage calls fsync() for every recorded entry https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221009 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