On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 16:59, Brian Fahrlander wrote: > On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 15:58, Angela Kahealani wrote: > > > On a more modern drive we get things like this: > > > > /dev/hde : > > 1 Time(s): SMART Prefailure Attribute: 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate changed > > from 59 to 60 > > 1 Time(s): SMART Prefailure Attribute: 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate changed > > from 59 to 61 > > > 1 Time(s): SMART Usage Attribute: 195 Hardware_ECC_Recovered changed > > from 62 to 61 > > 1 Time(s): is SMART capable. Adding to "monitor" list. > > 1 Time(s): not found in smartd database. > > 1 Time(s): opened > > Ah, yes- so they DID get around to putting a meaning with the > bytes. When I last remembered hearing something about it, it was much > more terse and less helpful. > > And sure; if I had a newer drive (and I hope to, in a couple of > days) surely it'll have more to say about it, aye? :) > > Thanks for the heads-up! And yes, the newer drives have a much smarter SMART capability than the ones from as little as 3 years ago had. Newer drives give more information.
