On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 10:22 +0200, Jiri Cerny wrote: > Since yesterdays rawhide update, I am getting the 'One or more disks > are failing' icon in the notification area. > > When I click on it, the palimpsest utility starts. It says that the > disk has bad sectors. When I click on details, I get > Ata Smart Attributes window, which claims that 'Reallocated Sector > Count' and 'Reallocation Count' fail. > > I do not understand the data in the table very well, but what I found > surprising that the Value of Reallocated Sector Count is 0, what does > not seems to me like value which should fail. > > I tried to check this with smartctl -a /dev/sda, I get the output > that can be seen below and which looks quite without problem. Also > smartctl -l error, smartctl -l selftest report no errors. > > My question is: Is my disk really failing or is there some bug in the > reporting software? Hey, if you think the disk is fine, but palimpsest is still showing you the bubble, can you please file a bug and attach your data there ? It is possible that the code in palimpsest / libatasmart needs some tweaks to avoid false positives. Thanks -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
