On 2/13/2010 4:18 PM, Eric Volker wrote:
Actually, I've only seen the statement "SMART is impossible" applied to Firewire drives, though I probably should've thought to connect my Minimax up with USB instead of 1394. In any event, I'm going to wipe the drive and put it through it's paces on the G5. A 7-pass zero out of a 500GB drive will only take, what, 2-3 weeks?

Eric

Give or take a week. :P

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