Alexandru Cardaniuc wrote: > SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: FAILED! > Drive failure expected in less than 24 hours. SAVE ALL DATA.
I think I pressed the wrong button and sent a premature reply, maybe not. But that doesn't look good... > Self-test execution status: ( 41) The self-test routine was interrupted > by the host with a hard or soft reset. So the test didn't finish yet? > 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 001 001 050 FAILING_NOW 1023 It looks like toast to me. The drives are supposed to remap bad sectors automatically, it looks like you're out of spares. >>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? Amazing, eh? > > Then what is the final verdict? Throw the hard drive away? Looks like it. I'd let it finish a long test and check the stats again, but it looks bad. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
