From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Ivan N. Zlatev" Subject: Seagate HDD Frequent Head Unload - hdparm/dmidecode/smartctl output Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:34:06 +0300 Message-ID: <488B27CE.5060106@i-nz.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------000206010909030407080205" Return-path: Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.153]:31932 "EHLO fg-out-1718.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751718AbYGZNe2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Jul 2008 09:34:28 -0400 Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 19so1821913fgg.17 for ; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 06:34:26 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Cc: teheo@suse.de This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------000206010909030407080205 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I am having frequent head unloads on a Dell Vostro 1400 laptop with a Seagate HDD. As explained on the Wiki[1] I am attaching for you the output of: * hdparm -I * dmidecode * smartctl --all (in addition) I hope this information is useful for you. I am currently using a workaround to prevent the unloads as described here - http://en.opensuse.org/Disk_Power_Management . [1] http://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Known_issues#Drives_which_perform_frequent_head_unloads_under_Linux Kind Regards, Ivan N. 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name="hdparm-output" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="hdparm-output" /dev/sda: ATA device, with non-removable media Model Number: ST9120822AS Serial Number: 5LZ6PF8E Firmware Revision: 3.CDD Standards: Supported: 7 6 5 4 Likely used: 8 Configuration: Logical max current cylinders 16383 16383 heads 16 16 sectors/track 63 63 -- CHS current addressable sectors: 16514064 LBA user addressable sectors: 234441648 LBA48 user addressable sectors: 234441648 device size with M = 1024*1024: 114473 MBytes device size with M = 1000*1000: 120034 MBytes (120 GB) Capabilities: LBA, IORDY(can be disabled) Queue depth: 32 Standby timer values: spec'd by Standard, no device specific minimum R/W multiple sector transfer: Max = 16 Current = 8 Advanced power management level: 128 Recommended acoustic management value: 128, current value: 0 DMA: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2 udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 udma5 *udma6 Cycle time: min=120ns recommended=120ns PIO: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4 Cycle time: no flow control=240ns IORDY flow control=120ns Commands/features: Enabled Supported: * SMART feature set Security Mode feature set * Power Management feature set * Write cache * Look-ahead * Host Protected Area feature set * WRITE_BUFFER command * READ_BUFFER command * DOWNLOAD_MICROCODE * Advanced Power Management feature set SET_MAX security extension Automatic Acoustic Management feature set * 48-bit Address feature set * Mandatory FLUSH_CACHE * FLUSH_CACHE_EXT * SMART error logging * SMART self-test * IDLE_IMMEDIATE with UNLOAD * SATA-I signaling speed (1.5Gb/s) * Native Command Queueing (NCQ) * Phy event counters Device-initiated interface power management * Software settings preservation * SMART Command Transport (SCT) feature set Security: Master password revision code = 65534 supported not enabled not locked frozen not expired: security count not supported: enhanced erase Checksum: correct --------------000206010909030407080205 Content-Type: text/plain; name="smartctl-info-output" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="smartctl-info-output" smartctl 5.39 2008-05-08 21:56 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-8 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Model Family: Seagate Momentus 5400.3 Device Model: ST9120822AS Serial Number: 5LZ6PF8E Firmware Version: 3.CDD User Capacity: 120,034,123,776 bytes Device is: In smartctl database [for details use: -P show] ATA Version is: 7 ATA Standard is: Exact ATA specification draft version not indicated Local Time is: Sat Jul 26 16:27:38 2008 EEST SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability. SMART support is: Enabled === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED General SMART Values: Offline data collection status: (0x82) Offline data collection activity was completed without error. Auto Offline Data Collection: Enabled. Self-test execution status: ( 0) The previous self-test routine completed without error or no self-test has ever been run. Total time to complete Offline data collection: ( 426) seconds. Offline data collection capabilities: (0x5b) SMART execute Offline immediate. Auto Offline data collection on/off support. Suspend Offline collection upon new command. Offline surface scan supported. Self-test supported. No Conveyance Self-test supported. Selective Self-test supported. SMART capabilities: (0x0003) Saves SMART data before entering power-saving mode. Supports SMART auto save timer. Error logging capability: (0x01) Error logging supported. No General Purpose Logging support. Short self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 2) minutes. Extended self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 111) minutes. SCT capabilities: (0x0001) SCT Status supported. SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 10 Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000f 106 100 006 Pre-fail Always - 11829174 3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0003 099 099 085 Pre-fail Always - 0 4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0032 100 100 020 Old_age Always - 361 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 100 100 036 Pre-fail Always - 0 7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000f 076 060 030 Pre-fail Always - 49086662 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 099 099 000 Old_age Always - 1662 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0013 100 100 034 Pre-fail Always - 0 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 100 100 020 Old_age Always - 374 187 Reported_Uncorrect 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 189 High_Fly_Writes 0x003a 096 096 000 Old_age Always - 4 190 Airflow_Temperature_Cel 0x0022 057 046 045 Old_age Always - 43 (Lifetime Min/Max 43/45) 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 278 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0032 097 097 000 Old_age Always - 6611 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 043 054 000 Old_age Always - 43 (0 14 0 0) 195 Hardware_ECC_Recovered 0x001a 082 060 000 Old_age Always - 216850924 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0012 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0010 100 100 000 Old_age Offline - 0 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x003e 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate 0x0000 100 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 202 TA_Increase_Count 0x0032 100 253 000 Old_age Always - 0 SMART Error Log Version: 1 No Errors Logged SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1 Num Test_Description Status Remaining LifeTime(hours) LBA_of_first_error # 1 Short offline Completed without error 00% 1478 - # 2 Short offline Completed without error 00% 1 - # 3 Short offline Completed without error 00% 0 - # 4 Short offline Completed without error 00% 0 - SMART Selective self-test log data structure revision number 1 SPAN MIN_LBA MAX_LBA CURRENT_TEST_STATUS 1 0 0 Not_testing 2 0 0 Not_testing 3 0 0 Not_testing 4 0 0 Not_testing 5 0 0 Not_testing Selective self-test flags (0x0): After scanning selected spans, do NOT read-scan remainder of disk. If Selective self-test is pending on power-up, resume after 0 minute delay. --------------000206010909030407080205--