Questions tagged [smart]

Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology

Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology

This used to monitor a hard drive's state and reliability. It tries to predict failures and warns the user when a disk is degrading.

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Both hard disk fault at same time

Today one of the my computers have strange log. At 8:00 both hard disks start to have errors like this: Feb 9 07:24:48 bill2 kernel: ad4: WARNING - WRITE_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=62726607 Feb 9 07:24:48 bill2 kernel:…
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Adaptec 6405 RAID controller turned on red LED

I have a server with an Adaptec 6405 RAID controller and 4 disks in a RAID 5 configuration. Staff in the data center called me because they noticed a red LED was turned on in one of the drive bays. I have then checked the status using 'arcconf…
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Only notify when unreadable sectors increases

Is there a way to only be notified when the amount of unreadable sectors increases on a certain disk? The following warning/error was logged by the smartd daemon: Device: /dev/sdb [SAT], 4 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors I have been getting…
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VMWare ESXi 4.1.0 - Checking SMART info

I'd like to know if there's a way to check the SMART info for hard drives on VMWare ESXi 4.1.0? Thank you.
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Does this SMART result indicate brand new drive?

Bought a Seagate Exos 7e drive from an OEM reseller (no Seagate warranty). Are these SMART results valid for a drive that is supposed to be brand new?
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RAID 0 - disk failure probability - need help to verifying my experience

I have HP DL380 G7, with 8x300GB disks. The disks are not HP genuine, they are OEM. I configured RAID 0 for all disks, as i need speed and i have backup plans. within 1 month: 1 Disk threw SMART error, and 1 disk completely failed (aka click of…
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