Ubuntu
gnome-disk-utility package

  1. Bug #412152
  2. Comment #20

Comment 20 for bug 412152

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Vish (vish) wrote :

DjDarkman ,
The notification can be disabled from System> Preferences> Startup Applications> Disk Notifications.

If you want to check the disk status you can check later from System> Administration> Disk Utility

But that is not a solution , since this would probably prevent the notification when the disk is really failing.
So, if you know your disk is not too damaged , you could just disable the startup item until this is fixed properly.