On Sat, 2020-05-16 at 17:18 +0100, Barry Scott wrote: > > On 15 May 2020, at 11:53, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > However gsmartcontrol reports that one of the HDDs has internal errors. > > Would it be best to correct these using mdadm (assuming they can be > > corrected), and if so, how? Or should I do an offline copy with the > > docking station's "clone" button? > > Typically once this starts to happen will the see the drive fail completely. > > There are 4 smart values that are of interesting: > > 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000f 072 063 044 Pre-fail Always - 14974679 > 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 100 100 036 Pre-fail Always - 0 > 195 Hardware_ECC_Recovered 0x001a 029 019 000 Old_age Always - 14974679 > > and I think its this one: > > 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0010 100 100 000 Old_age Offline - 0 I don't see any of those and the drive summary report says that it's good. The full report is at: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1St7BgceP3YFHjMSHrsNb1u-7Ed9nCDwG if anyone wants to take a look (no obligation of course). > > Also note that on a desktop motherboard smart error can prevent you booting into > the OS. Server motherboard do not do this. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1St7BgceP3YFHjMSHrsNb1u-7Ed9nCDwG It's not a boot drive and is connected via a USB3 dock. Thanks poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx