On 11 March 2013 19:03, Javier Marcet <jmarcet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk > <roy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> > As above. Also, I see no self-tests logged? >>> >>> I hadn't done any test manually but I had smartd running and >>> configured. >> >> smartd won't run any tests unless you configure it to do so. > > I completely forgot to check the surfaces when I bought the disks. I > did quite a few tests before I decided to use ext4 but did not check > their health. > > I have two disks still missing 30% of the long test but the two other > ones stopped due to errors: > > http://bpaste.net/raw/83003/ > 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age > Always - 18 > > http://bpaste.net/raw/83004/ > 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age > Always - 1 > > > I am gonna pass badblocks on them but this does not look good. > > Could a faulty sata data cable cause those bad blocks? The disks are 8 > months old so I hope I can get them replaced. > > > > -- > Javier Marcet <jmarcet@xxxxxxxxx> I see read failures on the SMART self tests, that warrants an RMA. So, get that done. A faulty SATA cable would not do that, you'd rather see CRC errors or other kernel log messages. Mathias -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html