> I just salvaged the hard drive from an > abandoned DirectTV box that "smoked." > Note: With their approval ... > > I'm just trying to determine how much > confidence I can have in it. It was > interesting to see that it was formatted > Linux XFS initially. I reworked it with > gparted and ext4 to test it. Presently > it is in a USB adapter connected to a > USB2 port on this computer. It appears > to have been running for 2.6+ years, I > have a number of drives with at least > that much time on them and they are > still going. > > Any thoughts on making sense of smrtctl > are appreciated. Gnome-disks will give you clearer information. Run the tests using that instead. > > Thanks, > > Bob > > > > smartctl 6.5 2016-05-07 r4318 > [x86_64-linux-4.9.13-201.fc25.x86_64] > (local build) > Copyright (C) 2002-16, Bruce Allen, > Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org > > === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === > Model Family: Seagate Pipeline HD 5900.2 > Device Model: ST3500312CS > Serial Number: 5VV9WJQQ > LU WWN Device Id: 5 000c50 0490e4346 > Firmware Version: SC13 > User Capacity: 500,107,862,016 bytes > [500 GB] > Sector Size: 512 bytes logical/physical > Rotation Rate: 5900 rpm > Device is: In smartctl database > [for details use: -P show] > ATA Version is: ATA8-ACS T13/1699-D > revision 4 > SATA Version is: SATA 2.6, 3.0 Gb/s > (current: 1.5 Gb/s) > Local Time is: Wed Mar 15 13:01:12 > 2017 EDT > SMART support is: Available - device has > SMART capability. > SMART support is: Enabled > > > 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 > 074 074 000 Old_age Always > - 23096 > 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0013 > 100 100 097 Pre-fail Always > - 0 > 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 > 100 100 020 Old_age Always > - 85 > > > > -- > Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA > http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD > box10 FEDORA-25/64bit LINUX XFCE Fastmail POP3 > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > perl -pe 's/^\s+//g' *.py _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
