On Sun, 2009-06-07 at 16:41 +0300, Jussi Lehtola wrote: > You can verify the diagnosis with > > # smartctl -A /dev/sda > > If you have a nonzero number in one or more of the following fields > Reallocated_Sector_Ct > Current_Pending_Sector > Offline_Uncorrectable > then your hard drive is failing. Especially if you have something in > the latter two you should panic. I was getting a report myself via the gui applet that my sd was failing (this damn thing isn't even a year old), so I ran the command above.. === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 10 Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000f 105 094 006 Pre-fail Always - 9758257 3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0003 096 094 000 Pre-fail Always - 0 4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0032 100 100 020 Old_age Always - 16 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 100 100 036 Pre-fail Always - 1 7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000f 075 060 030 Pre-fail Always - 39183414 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 099 099 000 Old_age Always - 1247 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0013 100 100 097 Pre-fail Always - 0 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 100 100 020 Old_age Always - 15 187 Reported_Uncorrect 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 189 High_Fly_Writes 0x003a 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 190 Airflow_Temperature_Cel 0x0022 061 052 045 Old_age Always - 39 (Lifetime Min/Max 37/41) 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 039 048 000 Old_age Always - 39 (0 20 0 0) 195 Hardware_ECC_Recovered 0x001a 065 061 000 Old_age Always - 52230011 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0012 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0010 100 100 000 Old_age Offline - 0 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x003e 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate 0x0000 100 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 202 TA_Increase_Count 0x0032 100 253 000 Old_age Always - 0 Hopefully didn't get messed up and not wrapped. Basically I see a 1 where the Reallocated_Sector_Ct is. Is this thing going bad? -- Mike Chambers Madisonville, KY Fedora Project - Bugzapper, Tester, User, etc.. miketc302@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines