Fedora May Be Killing Your Laptop's Hard Drive?

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Wed Oct 31 12:46:54 UTC 2007


> The head's cycled a around 500 times since three hours and forty-five
> minutes ago, and it's been running off mains power (so not battery save
> features should have been doing their thing).

If you want to change your drive behaviour from the vendor supplied
defaults see "man hdparm"




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