To whom it may concern, a reader of this list suggested to me to use a different command. This is the output of sudo smartctl -d sat -i /dev/sdb1:
smartctl 6.4 2014-10-07 r4002 [x86_64-linux-3.16.0-4-amd64] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-14, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Model Family: Western Digital Scorpio Blue Serial ATA (AF) Device Model: WDC WD10TPVT-00U4RT1 Serial Number: WD-WX71A41K3261 LU WWN Device Id: 5 0014ee 25b373dad Firmware Version: 01.01A01 User Capacity: 1,000,204,886,016 bytes [1.00 TB] Sector Sizes: 512 bytes logical, 4096 bytes physical Rotation Rate: 5200 rpm Device is: In smartctl database [for details use: -P show] ATA Version is: ATA8-ACS (minor revision not indicated) SATA Version is: SATA 2.6, 3.0 Gb/s (current: 1.5 Gb/s) Local Time is: Sun Sep 4 19:21:54 2016 CEST SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability. SMART support is: Enabled Looks better now! All the best Hauke Pribnow ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Smartmontools-database mailing list Smartmontools-database@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/smartmontools-database