On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 22:03:37 -0800 (PST) Doug White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Firewire enclosures typically just have an ATA-FW bridge, so you may > get better diagnostics and accessibility if you take the disk out of > the FW box and plug it into an ATA channel. I know, but Maxtor support have warned me that I will void my warranty if I do that. You are right, neither firewire nor USB (2.0) connection give any useful smart info. See my other reply in this thread. > >From first glance at the errors I'd say the drive has problems. If > >its > under warranty I'd just replace it :) That is my plan, but I was trying to deduce if it is the drive or the controller (firewire, usb) that is broken. if both interfaces was broken, but the drive itself ok, I could still get the data off it, and that would be useful. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen, Norway _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
