On Sat, 10 Aug 2024 18:20:36 +1000 George at Clug <c...@goproject.info> wrote:
> I case there might be a known, fixable, fault that could cause this, > anyone know what the following errors indicate? I suspect you have a drive getting ready to die on you, which it may do at any time. > Sadly "Unrecovered read error" also implies "auto reallocate failed", > so what ever data was on the failed area, it is gone forever. Auto reallocation failure often means that the drive has run out of spare sectors, a clear indication the drive is dying. The first thing I would do is order a replacement drive. I would then fire up gsmartcontrol and run a short self-test on the drive to confirm the failure to reallocate. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/
