On Tue November 25 2008, you wrote: > The following warning/error was logged by the smartd daemon: > > Device: /dev/sdb, 1 Offline uncorrectable sectors > > For details see host's SYSLOG (default: /var/log/syslog).
from syslog: # grep sdb syslog Nov 25 08:26:14 hostname smartd[3968]: Device: /dev/sdb, 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors Nov 25 08:26:14 hostname smartd[3968]: Device: /dev/sdb, 1 Offline uncorrectable sectors Nov 25 08:26:14 hostname smartd[3968]: Device: /dev/sdb, SMART Usage Attribute: 190 Airflow_Temperature_Cel changed from 65 to 66 Nov 25 08:26:14 hostname smartd[3968]: Device: /dev/sdb, SMART Usage Attribute: 194 Temperature_Celsius changed from 35 to 34 does this mean my drive is bad?? it is only a few months old.. new 500Gb SATA. -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user # 367800 Registered Ubuntu User #12459 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]