Re: [H] Can't boot with bad SMART data on non-OS drive

2017-02-26 Thread Greg Sevart
Weeden Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2017 4:16 PM To: hardware <hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> Subject: Re: [H] Can't boot with bad SMART data on non-OS drive Of course, and the system boots right up. I can also pop the drive in an extended enclosure and it sounds up and is recognized. But I

Re: [H] Can't boot with bad SMART data on non-OS drive

2017-02-26 Thread lopaka polena
I think the Gandalf win 8.1 or 10 PE will boot and read UEFI systems. If I remember right that's what I used to get into the last non-bootable UEFI laptop I worked on lopaka On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 2:24 PM, Steve Tomporowski wrote: > Did you try turning off SMART in the

Re: [H] Can't boot with bad SMART data on non-OS drive

2017-02-26 Thread Steve Tomporowski
Did you try turning off SMART in the BIOS? Can you still do that in UEFI? On 2/26/2017 5:15 PM, Brian Weeden wrote: Of course, and the system boots right up. I can also pop the drive in an extended enclosure and it sounds up and is recognized. But I can't boot with the drive attached, which

Re: [H] Can't boot with bad SMART data on non-OS drive

2017-02-26 Thread Brian Weeden
Of course, and the system boots right up. I can also pop the drive in an extended enclosure and it sounds up and is recognized. But I can't boot with the drive attached, which means I can't run any tools on it to try and see if I can fix it. It just seems weird that it won't boot with a bad

Re: [H] Can't boot with bad SMART data on non-OS drive

2017-02-26 Thread Thane K. Sherrington
Hi Brian, Have you tried unplugging the bad drive? T

[H] Can't boot with bad SMART data on non-OS drive

2017-02-26 Thread Brian Weeden
Weird problem with my HTPC. On boot, at the end of POST, it gives me an error about one of the attached drives having bad SMART data, and then the only option is to hit F1 and enter the UEFI setup. It's a data drive, not a boot drive, so one would think I could go ahead and continue booting, but I