On 25 June 2014 01:09:03 CEST, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: >Howdy, > >I run this test every once in a while. How bad is this: > >root@fireball / # smartctl -l selftest /dev/sdc >smartctl 6.1 2013-03-16 r3800 [x86_64-linux-3.14.0-gentoo] (local >build) >Copyright (C) 2002-13, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, >www.smartmontools.org > >=== START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === >SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1 >Num Test_Description Status Remaining >LifeTime(hours) LBA_of_first_error ># 1 Extended offline Completed: read failure 60% >16365 2905482560 ># 2 Extended offline Completed: read failure 60% >16352 2905482560 ># 3 Extended offline Completed without error 00% >8044 - ># 4 Extended offline Completed without error 00% >3121 - > >And better yet, is there any way to tell it to not use that part and >finish the test? It seems it stopped when it got to that, or I think >it >did. > >Thoughts? > >Dale > >:-) :-)
Dale, Not sure how to get it to go past. Think that is in the firmware of the disk. I would start with making a backup first. -- Joost -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
