On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 07:25:18AM -0700, Dustin wrote: > 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): Please try the version from experimental and pass -d sata. Cheers, -- Guido
> > --- > 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]