On Tuesday 12 December 2006 16:48, Greg Freemyer wrote: > > On a related note, for other readers: In 10.0, smartmontools don't > > work with SATA disks. Anybody knows if this has changed in 10.1 or > > 10.2, with a more recent kernel? > > > > Joachim > > I believe "smartctl -a -d ata /dev/sda" should work with recent kernels. > > I run 3ware cards on my systems so I can't test it. > > Greg
That does indeed work well Greg (opensuse 10.2 released): talshiar:/home/peter # smartctl -a -d ata /dev/sda smartctl version 5.37 [i686-suse-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Model Family: Hitachi Deskstar T7K250 series Device Model: HDT722516DLA380 Serial Number: VDK71GTE0HSVWK Firmware Version: V43OA96A User Capacity: 164,696,555,520 bytes Device is: In smartctl database [for details use: -P show] ATA Version is: 7 ATA Standard is: ATA/ATAPI-7 T13 1532D revision 1 Local Time is: Tue Dec 12 17:30:08 2006 GMT SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability. SMART support is: Enabled Cheers Pete -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
