The problem is that the hard drive will park (spin down) and then in <1
second, spin back up again. This repeats ad infinitum regardless of my
Depending what the actual problem is, noflushd might help. I just
installed it into my Thinkpad 560X and seems to work fine.
One thing, however: there's a prepackaged .deb but it requires newer
libc and won't work with Potato (I suppose Woody is ok).
I had to compile it from source.
noflushd.sourceforge.org
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