Can be buggy drive's firmware or bug in smartmontools (unlikely)...
--bartlomiej
On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Mike Castle wrote:
> In article <Pine.SOL.4.30.0308061750260.22000-100000@mion.elka.pw.edu.pl>,
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl> wrote:
> >
> >You can also install smartmontools (http://smartmontools.sf.net/)
> >and check your drives (if they support SMART of course).
>
>
> Point of interest: I just had a Maxtor drive go bad on me recently. Their
> diag tools caught it, as did my ear (made a nice clunking noise :-). But
> SMART didn't report a thing, and I looked hard too. :-/
>
> mrc
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