2008/11/26 Paul Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> I didn't see anything... noticeable after the short test. Not sure I
> understand all the tests.. do you need to unmount the partition for the long
> test?

No you want to see the smart data on the disc,
smartctl -d ata -a /dev/sd[0-9]

Here is one from an old disc of mine, take note of line 5 and 9 :-)
Adrian

 
=== START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED
See vendor-specific Attribute list for marginal Attributes.

General SMART Values:
Offline data collection status:  (0x82) Offline data collection activity
                                        was completed without error.
                                        Auto Offline Data Collection: Enabled.
Total time to complete Offline
data collection:                 (2880) seconds.
 --------------------------------------
mine looks similar:

=== START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED

General SMART Values:
Offline data collection status:  (0x82) Offline data collection activity
                                        was completed without error.
                                        Auto Offline Data Collection: Enabled.
Self-test execution status:      (   0) The previous self-test routine 
completed
                                        without error or no self-test has ever 
                                        been run.
Total time to complete Offline 
data collection:                 ( 634) seconds.
-------------------------
at least I got the email from smart, so I guess that is a good thing..
my UPS complained twice today that power was missing, that normally only 
happens around here in the summertime with thunderstorms..


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