On 2005-08-17 12:11:24 -0400, Andres Salomon wrote: > What exactly are the SMART errors? If you force a smart short or long test, > do you get errors?
No errors for short and long tests. I've attached the output of "smartctl -a". -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA
smartctl version 5.32 Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Device Model: Maxtor 91360U4 Serial Number: C40EF2RC Firmware Version: MA540RR0 Device is: Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall] ATA Version is: 4 ATA Standard is: ATA/ATAPI-4 T13 1153D revision 17 Local Time is: Wed Aug 17 19:06:54 2005 CEST SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability. SMART support is: Enabled === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED General SMART Values: Offline data collection status: (0x00) Offline data collection activity was never started. Auto Offline Data Collection: Disabled. Self-test execution status: ( 0) The previous self-test routine completed without error or no self-test has ever been run. Total time to complete Offline data collection: ( 0) seconds. Offline data collection capabilities: (0x1b) SMART execute Offline immediate. Auto Offline data collection on/off support. Suspend Offline collection upon new command. Offline surface scan supported. Self-test supported. No Conveyance Self-test supported. No Selective Self-test supported. SMART capabilities: (0x0003) Saves SMART data before entering power-saving mode. Supports SMART auto save timer. Error logging capability: (0x00) Error logging NOT supported. No General Purpose Logging support. Short self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 2) minutes. Extended self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 14) minutes. SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16 Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 4295265052 3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0027 234 234 063 Pre-fail Always - 50 4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0032 252 252 000 Old_age Always - 3252 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 253 253 063 Pre-fail Always - 0 6 Read_Channel_Margin 0x0001 253 253 100 Pre-fail Offline - 0 7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000a 253 251 000 Old_age Always - 51826 8 Seek_Time_Performance 0x0027 250 237 187 Pre-fail Always - 163419211169726 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 237 237 000 Old_age Always - 346205 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x002b 253 252 223 Pre-fail Always - 89 11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x002b 253 252 223 Pre-fail Always - 77 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 249 249 000 Old_age Always - 1884 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0008 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0008 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0008 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x0008 199 199 000 Old_age Offline - 4920 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate 0x000a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 279723 201 Soft_Read_Error_Rate 0x000a 253 251 000 Old_age Always - 25770101532 202 TA_Increase_Count 0x000a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 297756 203 Run_Out_Cancel 0x000b 253 252 180 Pre-fail Always - 297756 204 Shock_Count_Write_Opern 0x000a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 297756 205 Shock_Rate_Write_Opern 0x000a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 297756 207 Spin_High_Current 0x002a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 89 208 Spin_Buzz 0x002a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 89 209 Offline_Seek_Performnce 0x0024 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 96 Unknown_Attribute 0x0004 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 97 Unknown_Attribute 0x0004 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 98 Unknown_Attribute 0x0004 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 99 Unknown_Attribute 0x0004 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 100 Unknown_Attribute 0x0004 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 101 Unknown_Attribute 0x0004 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 Warning: device does not support Error Logging SMART Error Log Version: 1 ATA Error Count: 1715 (device log contains only the most recent five errors) CR = Command Register [HEX] FR = Features Register [HEX] SC = Sector Count Register [HEX] SN = Sector Number Register [HEX] CL = Cylinder Low Register [HEX] CH = Cylinder High Register [HEX] DH = Device/Head Register [HEX] DC = Device Command Register [HEX] ER = Error register [HEX] ST = Status register [HEX] Powered_Up_Time is measured from power on, and printed as DDd+hh:mm:SS.sss where DD=days, hh=hours, mm=minutes, SS=sec, and sss=millisec. It "wraps" after 49.710 days. Error 1715 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 5409 hours (225 days + 9 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was in an unknown state. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 84 c8 00 00 00 00 e0 at LBA = 0x00000000 = 0 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.952 READ DMA c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.920 READ DMA 10 00 00 3f 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.904 RECALIBRATE [OBS-4] c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.872 READ DMA c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 READ DMA Error 1714 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 5409 hours (225 days + 9 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was in an unknown state. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 84 c8 00 00 00 00 e0 at LBA = 0x00000000 = 0 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.920 READ DMA 10 00 00 3f 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.904 RECALIBRATE [OBS-4] c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.872 READ DMA c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 READ DMA c6 00 01 00 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 SET MULTIPLE MODE Error 1713 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 5409 hours (225 days + 9 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was in an unknown state. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 84 c8 00 00 00 00 e0 at LBA = 0x00000000 = 0 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.872 READ DMA c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 READ DMA c6 00 01 00 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 SET MULTIPLE MODE f8 00 01 00 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS 10 00 00 3f 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 RECALIBRATE [OBS-4] Error 1712 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 5409 hours (225 days + 9 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was in an unknown state. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 84 c8 00 00 00 00 e0 at LBA = 0x00000000 = 0 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 READ DMA c6 00 01 00 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 SET MULTIPLE MODE f8 00 01 00 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS 10 00 00 3f 00 00 e0 08 01:40:37.840 RECALIBRATE [OBS-4] 91 00 3f 3f ff 3f ef 08 01:40:37.840 INITIALIZE DEVICE PARAMETERS [OBS-6] Error 1711 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 5409 hours (225 days + 9 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was in an unknown state. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 84 c8 00 00 00 00 e0 at LBA = 0x00000000 = 0 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 00:00:15.216 READ DMA c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 00:00:15.184 READ DMA 10 00 00 3f 00 00 e0 08 00:00:15.168 RECALIBRATE [OBS-4] c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 00:00:15.152 READ DMA c8 00 00 08 00 00 e0 08 00:00:15.120 READ DMA Warning: device does not support Self Test Logging SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1 Num Test_Description Status Remaining LifeTime(hours) LBA_of_first_error # 1 Extended offline Completed without error 00% 5409 - # 2 Short offline Completed without error 00% 5409 - Device does not support Selective Self Tests/Logging