On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 21:05 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > How do I check SMART data? In fact, what is SMART data?
SMART gathers data, trying to predict disk failures. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-Monitoring%2C_Analysis%2C_and_Reporting_Technology You should be able to use smartmontools to inspect the data and run tests. > The only difference between the initial lenny install and the second etch > install is that I choose lvm for the partitioning. I think. Could that make a > difference? I'm not sure, maybe you touched a bad area of the disk this time, but that's an uneducated guess. -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
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