On Sunday 27 May 2007 11:38, Thomas Hertweck wrote: > Randall R Schulz wrote: > > [...] (Note that > > while the S in S.M.A.R.T. is technically "SCSI," many SATA and (I > > think) IDE drives support it, as well). > > S.M.A.R.T. means "Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology" > and the S has nothing to do with SCSI (although this technology has > been introduced for SCSI disks first before it became pretty much a > standard for all SCSI and ATA disks in the mid 90ies).
Oops. I don't know where I got that idea from. Perhaps 'cause it appeared first on SCSI drives. Or maybe I saw some other source refer to it that way. Sorry for the misinformation. Randall Schulz -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
