You can enable the support (even for motherboards without S.M.A.R.T) support with the flag "-e" on the command line. If I'm not wrong, this is the default behaviour of it startup script.
(IMHO, the addition of smartmontools in the default debian installation is a good idea for most part of default Pentium installations and above). Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu em Fri, 16 Jul 2004 08:59:09 +0200: > [John Summerfield] > > I've fallen in love with smartmontools. I think it should be on every > > Linux box that has disk drives. > > > > For those unfamiliar with it, it monitors the health of disk drives > > (SCSI and ATA, SATA support coming), and can warn of impending failure > > in time to get your data off the failing drive. > > I've experenced earlier that this tool generate kernel warnings when > used on a disk where SMART support isn't enabled. If it is to be > installed by default, it need to enable this support automatically > when started, to avoid lots of strange error messages on the console. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------- Gleydson Mazioli da Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quando o machado entrou na floresta, as �rvores disseram: - O cabo � dos nossos !! Prov�rbio Turco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
