Package: smartmontools Version: 5.33+5.34cvs20050802-4 Severity: normal smartd reports incorrect temperatures for an EIDE hard drive:
$ egrep "hda.*194" /var/log/daemon.log | tail -1 Apr 8 19:36:12 billchase smartd[6495]: Device: /dev/hda, SMART Usage Attribute: 194 Temperature_Celsius changed from 157 to 161 However, hddtemp is able to report a more reasonable value: $ hddtemp /dev/hda /dev/hda: HDS722525VLAT80: 34 C According to smartctl, this appears to be the 'RAW_VALUE', while smartd is reporting the 'VALUE': === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Model Family: Hitachi Deskstar 7K250 series Device Model: HDS722525VLAT80 Serial Number: VNR9HEC6C6YBUL Firmware Version: V36OA60A User Capacity: 250,059,350,016 bytes Device is: In smartctl database [for details use: -P show] ATA Version is: 6 ATA Standard is: ATA/ATAPI-6 T13 1410D revision 3a Local Time is: Sat Apr 8 19:47:00 2006 EDT SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability. SMART support is: Enabled [...] ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE [...] 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0002 161 161 000 Old_age Always - 34 (Lifetime Min/Max 18/55) -- Package-specific info: Ouput of /usr/share/bug/smartmontools: # CONFIG_IDE_TASK_IOCTL is not set -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-k7-smp Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages smartmontools depends on: ii libc6 2.3.6-5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an Versions of packages smartmontools recommends: ii mailx 1:8.1.2-0.20050715cvs-1 A simple mail user agent -- no debconf information -- Robert Edmonds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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