Hallo, Derek, Du meintest am 06.07.13 zum Thema Re: [Smartmontools-database] unknown USB bridge:
>> I run a USB card reader on my system, >> >> smartctl -a /dev/sdg >> or >> smartctl -x /dev/sdg > Have you tried > smartctl -d sat -a /dev/sdg That reports smartctl 5.43 2012-06-30 r3573 [i686-linux-3.6.11-ODSbig] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-12 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net Smartctl: Device Read Identity Failed: scsi error unsupported scsi opcode A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or more '-T permissive' options. #------------------------------------ smartctl -d sat -a -T permissive /dev/sdd reports (for the existing CFcard) smartctl 5.43 2012-06-30 r3573 [i686-linux-3.6.11-ODSbig] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-12 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net Smartctl: Device Read Identity Failed: scsi error unsupported scsi opcode === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Device Model: [No Information Found] Serial Number: [No Information Found] Firmware Version: [No Information Found] Device is: Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall] ATA Version is: [No Information Found] ATA Standard is: [No Information Found] Local Time is: Sat Jul 6 22:34:35 2013 CEST SMART support is: Ambiguous - ATA IDENTIFY DEVICE words 82-83 don't show if SMART supported. SMART support is: Ambiguous - ATA IDENTIFY DEVICE words 85-87 don't show if SMART is enabled. A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or more '-T permissive' options. # ------------------------- smartctl -d sat -a -T permissive /dev/sdg (for an empty slot) reports the same. # -------------------------- smartctl -d sat -a -T verypermissive -s on /dev/sdd reports smartctl 5.43 2012-06-30 r3573 [i686-linux-3.6.11-ODSbig] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-12 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net Smartctl: Device Read Identity Failed: scsi error unsupported scsi opcode === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Device Model: [No Information Found] Serial Number: [No Information Found] Firmware Version: [No Information Found] Device is: Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall] ATA Version is: [No Information Found] ATA Standard is: [No Information Found] Local Time is: Sat Jul 6 22:41:40 2013 CEST SMART support is: Ambiguous - ATA IDENTIFY DEVICE words 82-83 don't show if SMART supported. SMART support is: Ambiguous - ATA IDENTIFY DEVICE words 85-87 don't show if SMART is enabled. Checking to be sure by trying SMART RETURN STATUS command. SMART support is: Unknown - Try option -s with argument 'on' to enable it. === START OF ENABLE/DISABLE COMMANDS SECTION === Error SMART Enable failed: scsi error unsupported scsi opcode Smartctl: SMART Enable Failed. SMART Disabled. Use option -s with argument 'on' to enable it. # ---------------------------- Is there any hope? Viele Gruesse! Helmut ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Smartmontools-database mailing list Smartmontools-database@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/smartmontools-database