[SOLVED] Re: smartd

2022-02-04 Thread peter
From: Andy Smith Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 19:07:23 + > If the drive is currently not in use then it may be simpler to just > write over the entire drive with a simple > # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda When convenient will get another drive and substitute in the machine. Then the dodgy dri

[SOLVED] Re: smartd

2022-02-04 Thread peter
From: Dan Ritter Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 13:41:17 -0500 > Then, you have a choice: if the number doesn't increase over, > say, the next week, it's just a bad patch. That's the case. The number isn't increasing. > You should do a backup ASAP. Backup function described here. https://lis