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List:       smartmontools-support
Subject:    Re: [smartmontools-support] Disk fail?
From:       Bruce Allen <ballen () gravity ! phys ! uwm ! edu>
Date:       2006-06-07 15:35:11
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.62.0606071034170.14104 () trinity ! phys ! uwm ! edu
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Disk looks OK, but you should run regular self tests.  'smartctl -t long' 
if you do them by hand, or use the '-s' Directive in smartd.conf to 
schedule smartd to do these for you.

On Sat, 3 Jun 2006, Luigi 'Comio' Mantellini wrote:

> Hi ml,
>
> This is the result of smartctl -a -d ata /dev/sda (where sda is my hdd):
>
> rubbia comio # smartctl -a -d ata /dev/sda
> smartctl version 5.36 [x86_64-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
> Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
>
>
> [code]
> === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
> Device Model:     Maxtor 6V200E0
> Serial Number:    V409TT7G
> Firmware Version: VA111630
> User Capacity:    203,928,109,056 bytes
> Device is:        Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall]
> ATA Version is:   7
> ATA Standard is:  ATA/ATAPI-7 T13 1532D revision 0
> Local Time is:    Sat Jun  3 12:16:30 2006 CEST
> SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
> SMART support is: Enabled
>
> === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
> SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED
>
> General SMART Values:
> Offline data collection status:  (0x80) Offline data collection activity
>                                       was never started.
>                                       Auto Offline Data Collection:
> Enabled.
> Self-test execution status:      (  39) The self-test routine was
> interrupted
>                                       by the host with a hard or soft
> reset.
> Total time to complete Offline
> data collection:                 (4682) seconds.
> Offline data collection
> capabilities:                    (0x5b) SMART execute Offline immediate.
>                                       Auto Offline data collection on/off
> support.
>                                       Suspend Offline collection upon new
>                                       command.
>                                       Offline surface scan supported.
>                                       Self-test supported.
>                                       No Conveyance Self-test supported.
>                                       Selective Self-test supported.
> SMART capabilities:            (0x0003) Saves SMART data before entering
>                                       power-saving mode.
>                                       Supports SMART auto save timer.
> Error logging capability:        (0x01) Error logging supported.
>                                       General Purpose Logging supported.
> Short self-test routine
> recommended polling time:        (   2) minutes.
> Extended self-test routine
> recommended polling time:        (  91) minutes.
>
> SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 32
> Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds:
> ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME          FLAG     VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE      UPDATED
> WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
> 3 Spin_Up_Time            0x0027   252   252   063    Pre-fail
> Always       -       2110
> 4 Start_Stop_Count        0x0032   253   253   000    Old_age
> Always       -       13
> 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct   0x0033   253   253   063    Pre-fail
> Always       -       0
> 7 Seek_Error_Rate         0x000a   253   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 8 Seek_Time_Performance   0x0027   246   246   187    Pre-fail
> Always       -       56109
> 9 Power_On_Hours          0x0032   253   253   000    Old_age
> Always       -       63
> 10 Spin_Retry_Count        0x002b   252   252   157    Pre-fail
> Always       -       0
> 11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x002b   253   252   223    Pre-fail
> Always       -       0
> 12 Power_Cycle_Count       0x0032   253   253   000    Old_age
> Always       -       20
> 189 Unknown_Attribute       0x003a   100   100   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 190 Unknown_Attribute       0x0022   062   059   000    Old_age
> Always       -       639762470
> 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032   253   253   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0032   253   253   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 194 Temperature_Celsius     0x0032   038   253   000    Old_age
> Always       -       38
> *195 Hardware_ECC_Recovered  0x000a   253   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       974*
> 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0008   253   253   000    Old_age
> Offline      -       0
> 197 Current_Pending_Sector  0x0008   253   253   000    Old_age
> Offline      -       0
> 198 Offline_Uncorrectable   0x0008   253   253   000    Old_age
> Offline      -       0
> 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count    0x0008   199   199   000    Old_age
> Offline      -       0
> 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate   0x000a   253   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 201 Soft_Read_Error_Rate    0x000a   253   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 202 TA_Increase_Count       0x000a   253   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 203 Run_Out_Cancel          0x000b   253   252   180    Pre-fail
> Always       -       0
> 204 Shock_Count_Write_Opern 0x000a   253   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 205 Shock_Rate_Write_Opern  0x000a   253   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 207 Spin_High_Current       0x002a   252   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 208 Spin_Buzz               0x002a   252   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 210 Unknown_Attribute       0x0032   253   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 211 Unknown_Attribute       0x0032   253   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
> 212 Unknown_Attribute       0x0032   253   252   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
>
> SMART Error Log Version: 1
> No Errors Logged
>
> SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1
> Num  Test_Description    Status                  Remaining  LifeTime(hours)
> LBA_of_first_error
>
> SMART Selective self-test log data structure revision number 1
> SPAN  MIN_LBA  MAX_LBA  CURRENT_TEST_STATUS
>   1        0        0  Not_testing
>   2        0        0  Not_testing
>   3        0        0  Not_testing
>   4        0        0  Not_testing
>   5        0        0  Not_testing
> Selective self-test flags (0x0):
> After scanning selected spans, do NOT read-scan remainder of disk.
> If Selective self-test is pending on power-up, resume after 0 minute delay.
>
> [/code]
>
>
> In the log, the parameter "Hardware_ECC_Recovered" has the suspicious raw
> value 924. This value change (both increase and decrease) everytime. Do you
> think that my hdd has any promblems? Or can this value be considered
> acceptable?
>
> In any case, can I consider the hdd reliable?
>
> thanks a lot.
>
> luigi
>
> -- 
> Luigi 'Comio' Mantellini
>
> The three laws of users:
>
> 1. A user may not injure a sysadmin, or through inaction,
>  allow a sysadmin to come to harm.
> 2. A user must obey the orders given it by sysadmins except
>  where such orders would conflict with the First Law.
> 3. A user must protect its own existence as long as such
>  protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.
>


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