Package: smartmontools Version: 5.32-3 The Debian Sarge smartctl does not recognize my Hitachi DeskStar SATA drive, and therefore claims it does not support SMART (which, of course, it does):
--- poly:~# smartctl -i /dev/sda smartctl version 5.32 Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ Device: Version: Serial number: VNRD3EC4C9YLXM Device type: disk Local Time is: Fri Jun 17 06:59:42 2005 PDT Device does not support SMART poly:~# --- The drive seems to be working fine, and Hitachi's Disk Fitness Tester claims the drive is in good working order. Configuration: Abit NF-7S motherboard (Silicon Image 3112 SATA controller) 1 Hitachi 160 Gb DeskStar SATA drive on channel 0. 1 old 4.3 Gb IBM DCAA-34330 PATA drive (Primary Master) Asus DVD-E616P1 16x ATAPI DVD-ROM drive (Primary slave) Plextor PX-716A ATAPI Dual-Layer DVD+/RW drive (Secondary master) The kernel and libc are the ones shipped with Sarge: poly:~# uname -a Linux poly 2.6.8-1-386 #1 Thu Nov 25 04:24:08 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux poly:~# dpkg -s libc6 | grep ^Version Version: 2.3.2.ds1-22 I poked around in the smartmontools mailing list archive, the Debian bug database, and the web, but didn't find anything that looked relevant. Dustin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]