On 13 September 2010 09:32, Marko Vojinovic <vvmarko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I mean, if you have critical data on the drive then yes, do replace it > immediately. But if not, you can consider just keeping an eye on the > smartd log and making sure this number doesn't grow more than 1000 per > year. ;-) > In my case, I had missed the first warning. (which was 6 bad sectors) And in about a month when I finally noticed, it had grown to over a 100! I would say its better to be safe than sorry. After all the only cost in an RMA is some of your time and some shipping expenses. :) -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines