On 28/10/16 13:22, Alexander Shenkin wrote: >> But... why? Why disable smart? And if you do, is it a surprise that you >> only notice disk failures when it's already too late? > > yeah, i asked myself that same question. there was probably some reason > I did, but i don't remember what it was. i'll keep smart enabled from > now on... I bet he didn't disable smarts - bear in mind I also have two 3TB Barracudas ... and they lose their settings at power-off/on. If he didn't set the boot process to explicitly turn smart on, EVERY BOOT, then by default it's off. Cheers, Wol -- 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
