Am Sonntag, 19. März 2006 00:45 schrieb Tracy R Reed:

> SMART does work for ATA and SCSI. However, until very recently SMART was
> not supported by the Linux kernel for SATA drives. But as of a month ago
> or so support was added to the mainline linux kernel.

I thought SMART was a frontend to interpreting disk registers only anyway and 
raid controllers probe disks in their own way. 
Had a Samsung SpinPoint here last year that suffered a head crash on the first 
head. SMART told me the drive was in perfect health.

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