James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Alexandru Cardaniuc wrote: > > Enabled Supported: * NOP cmd * READ BUFFER cmd * WRITE BUFFER > >cmd * Host Protected Area feature set * Look-ahead Write cache * > >Power Management feature set Security Mode feature set SMART feature > >set > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Disabled. Turn SMART on in your > BIOS and run the selftest via smartctl. I installed smartmontools, set in /etc/default/smartmontools
enable_smart="/dev/hda" start_smartd=yes I will try now to run 2 tests: # smartctl -C -t short /dev/hda # smartctl -C -t long /dev/hda and later on will send the results. But right now I already checked # smartctl -a /dev/hda I attach smartctl.txt with the output.
smartctl version 5.34 [x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-5 Bruce Allen Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Device Model: TOSHIBA MK8025GAS Serial Number: 24580773A Firmware Version: KA023A User Capacity: 80,026,361,856 bytes Device is: Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall] ATA Version is: 6 ATA Standard is: Exact ATA specification draft version not indicated Local Time is: Thu Nov 3 07:24:27 2005 PST SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability. SMART support is: Enabled === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: FAILED! Drive failure expected in less than 24 hours. SAVE ALL DATA. See vendor-specific Attribute list for failed Attributes. General SMART Values: Offline data collection status: (0x00) Offline data collection activity was never started. Auto Offline Data Collection: Disabled. Self-test execution status: ( 41) The self-test routine was interrupted by the host with a hard or soft reset. Total time to complete Offline data collection: ( 375) seconds. Offline data collection capabilities: (0x1b) SMART execute Offline immediate. Auto Offline data collection on/off support. Suspend Offline collection upon new command. Offline surface scan supported. Self-test supported. No Conveyance Self-test supported. No Selective Self-test supported. SMART capabilities: (0x0003) Saves SMART data before entering power-saving mode. Supports SMART auto save timer. Error logging capability: (0x01) Error logging supported. No General Purpose Logging support. Short self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 2) minutes. Extended self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 75) minutes. SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16 Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000b 100 100 050 Pre-fail Always - 0 2 Throughput_Performance 0x0005 100 100 050 Pre-fail Offline - 0 3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0027 100 100 001 Pre-fail Always - 1123 4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 736 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 001 001 050 Pre-fail Always FAILING_NOW 1023 7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000b 100 100 050 Pre-fail Always - 0 8 Seek_Time_Performance 0x0005 100 100 050 Pre-fail Offline - 0 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 087 087 000 Old_age Always - 5577 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0033 114 100 030 Pre-fail Always - 0 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 671 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 68 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0032 089 089 000 Old_age Always - 116388 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 46 (Lifetime Min/Max 17/57) 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 692 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0030 100 100 000 Old_age Offline - 0 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 11 220 Disk_Shift 0x0002 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 8279 222 Loaded_Hours 0x0032 088 088 000 Old_age Always - 4822 223 Load_Retry_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 224 Load_Friction 0x0022 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 226 Load-in_Time 0x0026 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 209 240 Head_Flying_Hours 0x0001 100 100 001 Pre-fail Offline - 0 SMART Error Log Version: 1 ATA Error Count: 3143 (device log contains only the most recent five errors) CR = Command Register [HEX] FR = Features Register [HEX] SC = Sector Count Register [HEX] SN = Sector Number Register [HEX] CL = Cylinder Low Register [HEX] CH = Cylinder High Register [HEX] DH = Device/Head Register [HEX] DC = Device Command Register [HEX] ER = Error register [HEX] ST = Status register [HEX] Powered_Up_Time is measured from power on, and printed as DDd+hh:mm:SS.sss where DD=days, hh=hours, mm=minutes, SS=sec, and sss=millisec. It "wraps" after 49.710 days. Error 3143 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 5576 hours (232 days + 8 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was active or idle. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 51 24 ec 7d ba e3 Error: UNC 36 sectors at LBA = 0x03ba7dec = 62553580 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 64 ac 7d ba e3 00 02:44:40.020 READ DMA c8 00 65 ab 7d ba e3 00 02:44:31.591 READ DMA c8 00 66 aa 7d ba e3 00 02:44:23.149 READ DMA c8 00 67 a9 7d ba e3 00 02:44:14.720 READ DMA c8 00 68 a8 7d ba e3 00 02:44:06.292 READ DMA Error 3142 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 5576 hours (232 days + 8 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was active or idle. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 51 24 ec 7d ba e3 Error: UNC 36 sectors at LBA = 0x03ba7dec = 62553580 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 65 ab 7d ba e3 00 02:44:31.591 READ DMA c8 00 66 aa 7d ba e3 00 02:44:23.149 READ DMA c8 00 67 a9 7d ba e3 00 02:44:14.720 READ DMA c8 00 68 a8 7d ba e3 00 02:44:06.292 READ DMA c8 00 69 a7 7d ba e3 00 02:43:57.864 READ DMA Error 3141 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 5576 hours (232 days + 8 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was active or idle. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 51 24 ec 7d ba e3 Error: UNC 36 sectors at LBA = 0x03ba7dec = 62553580 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 66 aa 7d ba e3 00 02:44:23.149 READ DMA c8 00 67 a9 7d ba e3 00 02:44:14.720 READ DMA c8 00 68 a8 7d ba e3 00 02:44:06.292 READ DMA c8 00 69 a7 7d ba e3 00 02:43:57.864 READ DMA c8 00 6a a6 7d ba e3 00 02:43:49.435 READ DMA Error 3140 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 5576 hours (232 days + 8 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was active or idle. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 51 24 ec 7d ba e3 Error: UNC 36 sectors at LBA = 0x03ba7dec = 62553580 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 67 a9 7d ba e3 00 02:44:14.720 READ DMA c8 00 68 a8 7d ba e3 00 02:44:06.292 READ DMA c8 00 69 a7 7d ba e3 00 02:43:57.864 READ DMA c8 00 6a a6 7d ba e3 00 02:43:49.435 READ DMA c8 00 6b a5 7d ba e3 00 02:43:41.007 READ DMA Error 3139 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 5576 hours (232 days + 8 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was active or idle. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 51 24 ec 7d ba e3 Error: UNC 36 sectors at LBA = 0x03ba7dec = 62553580 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 68 a8 7d ba e3 00 02:44:06.292 READ DMA c8 00 69 a7 7d ba e3 00 02:43:57.864 READ DMA c8 00 6a a6 7d ba e3 00 02:43:49.435 READ DMA c8 00 6b a5 7d ba e3 00 02:43:41.007 READ DMA c8 00 6c a4 7d ba e3 00 02:43:32.579 READ DMA SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1 Num Test_Description Status Remaining LifeTime(hours) LBA_of_first_error # 1 Extended captive Interrupted (host reset) 90% 5577 - # 2 Extended captive Interrupted (host reset) 90% 5577 - # 3 Short captive Interrupted (host reset) 90% 5577 - # 4 Short captive Interrupted (host reset) 90% 5577 - # 5 Extended offline Aborted by host 90% 5577 - # 6 Short offline Completed without error 00% 5577 - # 7 Extended offline Completed without error 00% 5563 - # 8 Short offline Completed without error 00% 5562 - # 9 Short offline Completed without error 00% 5561 - #10 Short offline Completed without error 00% 78 - Device does not support Selective Self Tests/Logging
>From the output it seems like it's failing. Why the tests that I ran earlier today in the BIOS were successful and didn't indicate any problem? Then what is the final verdict? Throw the hard drive away? -- "But what has been said once can always be repeated." - Zeno of Elea
