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From: Jakob Oestergaard <jakob@unthought.net>
To: Ross Vandegrift <ross@willow.seitz.com>
Cc: dean gaudet <dean-list-linux-kernel@arctic.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: repeatable IDE errors when using SMART
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 20:39:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021113193930.GJ22407@unthought.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021113172610.GA20515@willow.seitz.com>

On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 12:26:10PM -0500, Ross Vandegrift wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 06:19:37PM -0800, dean gaudet wrote:
> > any suggestions?
> 
> I've noticed that using smartctl on some of my drives kills them too.  I
> didn't bother investigating much - too scared of losing data.  I kind of
> assumed it was a problem with the drive not the code though, since it
> worked fine on one drive but not the other.
> 
> I have a Maxtor and an IBM; unfortuantely I don't recall which one was
> bokning out on smartctl...
> 
> If it's interesting (and resonably safe) I could do some testing on my
> system.

Do you use Promise controllers?

If so, do you use anything newer than the Ultra33 or Ultra66
controllers?


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  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-13 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-13  2:19 repeatable IDE errors when using SMART dean gaudet
2002-11-13  9:38 ` Xavier Bestel
2002-11-13 14:23   ` Alan Cox
2002-11-13 17:26 ` Ross Vandegrift
2002-11-13 19:39   ` Jakob Oestergaard [this message]
2002-11-13 21:29     ` Ross Vandegrift

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