Failing drive?

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Sa, den 28.05.2005 schrieb Ashley M. Kirchner um 19:49:

>     ...in fact, I have a brand new drive that just went in, and it shows 
> pre-fails in its report.  Manufactor date on the drive says Apr. 2005.  
> Explain those pre-fails to me.

Hm, according to "man 8 smartctl" I wasn't correct and a Pre-fail entry
isn't bad as long as the normalized value isn't less or equal to the
threshold. So reviewing your selftest output none of the Pre-fail or
Old_age registers seem to indicate a reason for sorrows.

Maybe see too: http://aplawrence.com/Words/2005_01_23.html

Alexander
 

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