MDVA-2008:047

Package name

laptop-mode-tools

Date

2008-04-25

Advisory ID

MDVA-2008:047

Affected versions

2008.0 i586 , 2008.0 x86_64

Problem description

Default power management settings for hard disks may trigger
excessive load/unload cycles on some disk models, and shorten their
lifetime. This update package fixes the problem, by setting a less
aggressive hard disk power management level.

Updated packages

2008.0 i586

 85fb89d989f7e4ce50261fe0f0aa8628  2008.0/i586/laptop-mode-tools-1.32-2.1mdv2008.0.noarch.rpm 
 56530d42bf5f92dc4beeeadca0f7ae2f  2008.0/SRPMS/laptop-mode-tools-1.32-2.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

2008.0 x86_64

 8fc46679cae767269ff8af65effc46d8  2008.0/x86_64/laptop-mode-tools-1.32-2.1mdv2008.0.noarch.rpm 
 56530d42bf5f92dc4beeeadca0f7ae2f  2008.0/SRPMS/laptop-mode-tools-1.32-2.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm