Hi,
I've tested successfuly this WD Passwport AIR [500 GB] usb device :
(http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.aspx?id=1040#Tab3)
# smartctl -a /dev/sdf
smartctl 5.41 2011-06-09 r3365 [x86_64-linux-2.6.32-43-pve] (local build)
Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net
smartctl 5.41 2011-06-09 r3365 [x86_64-linux-2.6.32-43-pve] (local build)
Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net
/dev/sdf: Unknown USB bridge [0x1058:0x0816 (0x1042)]
Smartctl: please specify device type with the -d option.
Smartctl: please specify device type with the -d option.
# smartctl -d sat -a /dev/sdf
smartctl 5.41 2011-06-09 r3365 [x86_64-linux-2.6.32-43-pve] (local build)
Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net
smartctl 5.41 2011-06-09 r3365 [x86_64-linux-2.6.32-43-pve] (local build)
Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net
=== START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
Device Model: WDC WD5000LMVW-11VEDS0
Serial Number: WD-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
LU WWN Device Id: 5 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Firmware Version: 01.01A01
User Capacity: 500,074,308,096 bytes [500 GB]
Sector Sizes: 512 bytes logical, 4096 bytes physical
Device is: Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall]
ATA Version is: 9
ATA Standard is: Exact ATA specification draft version not indicated
Local Time is: Wed Nov 11 07:05:45 2015 CET
SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
SMART support is: Enabled
Device Model: WDC WD5000LMVW-11VEDS0
Serial Number: WD-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
LU WWN Device Id: 5 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Firmware Version: 01.01A01
User Capacity: 500,074,308,096 bytes [500 GB]
Sector Sizes: 512 bytes logical, 4096 bytes physical
Device is: Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall]
ATA Version is: 9
ATA Standard is: Exact ATA specification draft version not indicated
Local Time is: Wed Nov 11 07:05:45 2015 CET
SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
SMART support is: Enabled
best regards,
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