Re: Disk going bad?

[Mikhail Goriachev]

Jack Barnett wrote:
> I think I have a disk going bad.  Is there any tools for freebsd
> that'll check the disk and let me know if there is a hardware problem
> or not?
> 
> (I'm getting ECC errors from my controller and trying to firgure out
> if it's a bad controller or a bad drive [already checked the cables
> and all that, so just have it down to these 2 peices of hardawre])


I'd suggest downloading your disc manufacturer's diagnostic tools. Those
are your better chances to spot faulty drives.


Regards,
Mikhail.

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Re: Disk going bad?

[Tom Judge]

Jack Barnett wrote:

I think I have a disk going bad.  Is there any tools for freebsd
that'll check the disk and let me know if there is a hardware problem
or not?

(I'm getting ECC errors from my controller and trying to firgure out
if it's a bad controller or a bad drive [already checked the cables
and all that, so just have it down to these 2 peices of hardawre])

k, thanks!



You might want to have a look at smartmon-tools its in ports.  It may be 
able to do what you want.


Tom
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