Re: backup drive has died.

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Subject: Re: backup drive has died.
From: Bzzzz <lazyvirus@gmx.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 02:44:06 +0200
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References: <[🔎] 87k35n8wyy.fsf@skimble.plus.com> <[🔎] 54044F0C.2060807@torfree.net> <[🔎] 87fvgb5wc3.fsf@skimble.plus.com> <[🔎] 5404EA4C.1030502@torfree.net> <[🔎] CAMPXz=pwDN4rnAaqxNzX5HU=nV2W6BQGcPMmdf7MQStRBaZr4Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2 Sep 2014 10:33:05 +1000
David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> wrote:

> smartmontools.org writes quite a lot on this topic:
> 
> http://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/FAQ#SmartmontoolsforFireWireUSBandSATAdiskssystems
> http://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/USB
> http://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/Supported_USB-Devices

Unfortunately, some USB HD boxes chipsets don't support a HD SMART test
(or may be, the kernel chipset support isn't complete yet).

I just tested on mine, which gave me a shiver when I saw it wasn't
working:(

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