On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 19:12, Brian Fahrlander wrote: > And for the last 2-3 years or so, I've been running smartd on it. > Nothing but the lockups and the need for fsck ever gave me any warning. > Nothing in the syslog, other than the nightly notifiction that some > obscure byte in smartd had changed. Shouldn't I have had _some_ > notification? Isn't this what smartd was designed to identify? > > Just thinking out loud...as I run "chkconfig smartd off"... I'm surprised it worked at all on a drive that old but if you don't take a logfile entry about a change as a warning what do you expect? --- Les Mikesell les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx