On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 15:42, Ren� Seindal wrote: > I just got these messages from smartmontools on my laptop. I checked > the logs because the disk make a weird sound. > > Device: /dev/hda, Failed SMART usage Attribute: 193 Load_Cycle_Count. > Device: /dev/hda, Failed SMART usage Attribute: 193 Load_Cycle_Count. > Device: /dev/hda, SMART Usage Attribute: 191 G-Sense_Error_Rate changed from 99 to > 98 > Device: /dev/hda, Failed SMART usage Attribute: 193 Load_Cycle_Count. > > I have had the Load_Cycle_Count messages before, but I have never been > able to figure out what they mean, in spite of much googling. > > What do these messages mean and do I need to buy a new harddisk?
I think I'd start saving my (smallest coins in Denmark). -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA The difference between drunken sailors and Congressmen is that drunken sailors spend their own money. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

