jim evans wrote
Rod Speed wrote
Post the Everest SMART report, for a better idea about what is happening with the drive.
http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=4181
I think it's going to be pretty broken up posting,
Wrapped, anyway.
but here goes:
--------[ EVEREST Home Edition (c) 2003-2005 Lavalys, Inc.
]------------------------------------------------------------
Version EVEREST
v2.20.405
Homepage
http://www.lavalys.com/
Report Type Quick Report
Computer RED
Generator Huck
Operating System Microsoft
Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600 (WinXP Retail)
Date 2007-12-07
Time 23:55
--------[ SMART
]-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[ Maxtor 5T030H3 (T3R3A14C) ]
01 Raw Read Error Rate 0 253 252 6
OK: Always passing
03 Spin Up Time 63 193 192 23900
OK: Value is normal
04 Start/Stop Count 0 253 253 452
OK: Always passing
05 Reallocated Sector Count 63 253 253 0
OK: Value is normal
Thats good, its often that value thats whats producing a bad SMART warning.
06 Read Channel Margin 100 253 253 0
OK: Value is normal
07 Seek Error Rate 0 253 252 0
OK: Always passing
08 Seek Time Performance 187 250 245 34346
OK: Value is normal
09 Power-On Time Count 0 253 225 67
OK: Always passing
0A Spin Retry Count 223 222 221 30
Pre-Failu Imminent loss of data is being predicted
Thats the problem, and its right, I'd replace the drive before it dies myself.
Its saying that drive is having a problem spinning up.
It might be a failing power supply, but its more likely the drive.
0B Calibration Retry Count 223 253 252 0
OK: Value is normal
Same first comment.
0C Power Cycle Count 0 250 250 1497
OK: Always passing
C4 Reallocation Event Count 0 253 253 0
OK: Always passing
Same first comment.
C5 Current Pending Sector Count 0 253 253 0
OK: Always passing
Same first comment.
C6 Off-Line Uncorrectable Sector Count 0 253 253 0
OK: Always passing
Same first comment.
C7 Ultra ATA CRC Error Rate 0 199 199 0
OK: Always passing
C8 Write Error Rate 0 253 252 0
OK: Always passing
C9 vendor-specific 0 253 252 13
OK: Always passing
CA vendor-specific 0 253 252 0
OK: Always passing
CB vendor-specific 180 253 252 0
OK: Value is normal
CC vendor-specific 0 253 252 0
OK: Always passing
CD vendor-specific 0 253 252 0
OK: Always passing
CF vendor-specific 0 238 237 15
OK: Always passing
D0 vendor-specific 0 242 242 11
OK: Always passing
D1 vendor-specific 0 253 253 0
OK: Always passing
60 vendor-specific 0 253 253 0
OK: Always passing
61 vendor-specific 0 253 253 0
OK: Always passing
62 vendor-specific 0 253 253 0
OK: Always passing
63 vendor-specific 0 253 253 0
OK: Always passing
64 vendor-specific 0 253 253 0
OK: Always passing
65 vendor-specific 0 253 253 0
OK: Always passing
[ WDC WD102AA (WD-WMA0M1640677) ]
01 Raw Read Error Rate 51 200 200 0
OK: Value is normal
03 Spin Up Time 0 110 106 1100
OK: Always passing
04 Start/Stop Count 40 98 98 2008
OK: Value is normal
05 Reallocated Sector Count 112 200 200 0
OK: Value is normal
09 Power-On Time Count 0 26 26 54239
OK: Always passing
0A Spin Retry Count 51 100 100 0
OK: Value is normal
0B Calibration Retry Count 51 100 100 0
OK: Value is normal
0C Power Cycle Count 0 99 99 1997
OK: Always passing
C4 Reallocation Event Count 0 200 200 0
OK: Always passing
C5 Current Pending Sector Count 0 200 200 0
OK: Always passing
C6 Off-Line Uncorrectable Sector Count 0 200 200 0
OK: Always passing
C7 Ultra ATA CRC Error Rate 0 200 253 8
OK: Always passing
C8 Write Error Rate 51 200 197 0
OK: Value is normal
That drive isnt the one thats dying.
That was all that was needed, the rest wasnt the SMART report.