Mark Lanctot wrote: > The Seagate 600 SSD does not appear in the smartmontools database. I > tried to update the database but got the following error: > > "/var/lib/smartmontools/drivedb/drivedb.h.error: rejected by > /usr/sbin/smartctl, probably no longer compatible" > > (yet I'm using smartmontools 6.2) >
> smartctl 6.2 2013-04-20 r3812 [x86_64-linux-3.11.0-12-generic] ... This is a SVN snapshot build, 6.2 final is 2013-07-26 r3841. The update script failed because the script wasn't yet updated for new repository URL. > Anyway, I checked the database, the Seagate 600 does not appear. > > Attached please find the output of smartctl -x /dev/sdX. > > Please note that attribute 234 is unknown - alarmingly, "Disks" > (formerly palimpsest) refers to this as "uncorrectable ECC count". Of > course I'm aware that this is different software than smartmontools - > it would be nice if smartmontools could correctly identify this > attribute to put a "Disks" user's mind at ease. > > Note also there is some speculation that attributes 241 and 242 have > inaccurate descriptions and should instead read "Host_Writes_32MiB" > and "Host_Reads_32MiB". See http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r28871294- > Thanks for the info - added to my todo list. > Thank you for your assistance, and thank you for smartmontools! You're welcome Christian ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code base. Download it for free now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=111408631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Smartmontools-database mailing list Smartmontools-database@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/smartmontools-database