On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 01:34:41PM -0400, Dan Langille wrote: > On Aug 19, 2011, at 11:24 PM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 09:39:17PM -0400, Dan Langille wrote: ... > >> Information such as this? > >> http://beta.freebsddiary.org/smart-fixing-bad-sector.php ... > > 3) A very high temperature of 51C (SMART attribute 194). If this drive > > is in an enclosure or in a system with no fans this would be
... eh? What's the temperature of the second drive? ... > This is an older system. I suspect insufficient ventilation. I'll look at > getting > a new case fan, if not some HDD fans. ... > > I still suggest you replace the drive, although given its age I doubt Older drive and errors starting to happen, replace ASAP. > > you'll be able to find a suitable replacement. I tend to keep disks > > like this around for testing/experimental purposes and not for actual > > use. > > I have several unused 80GB HDD I can place into this system. I think that's > what I'll wind up doing. But I'd like to follow this process through and get > it documented > for future reference. If the data is valuable, the sooner the better. It's actually somewhat saner if the two drives are not from the same lot. > -- > Dan Langille - http://langille.org > - Diane -- - d...@freebsd.org d...@db.net http://www.db.net/~db Why leave money to our children if we don't leave them the Earth? _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"