>> A desktop Seagate 320GB hard drive of mine sometimes makes a buzzing >> noise. I ran 'smartctl -t long /dev/sda' and I get: >> >> Num Test_Description Status Remaining >> LifeTime(hours) LBA_of_first_error >> # 1 Extended offline Completed without error 00% 11740 >> - >> >> Does the noise mean I need to replace the drive, or would >> smartmontools tell me if there was a problem? >> > > If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it does it make a sound?
No? - Grant
