Re: Sata Hard drive testing
Thomas Anderson wrote:
> Here are the results, of my smartctl test:
>
> I am trying to parse them myself, to see if I can learn anything. But,
> immediate glance
>
> and queries did not reveal anything that could help me determine if the
> drive is good or not.
>
>
> smartctl 6.6 2017-11-05 r4594 [x86_64-linux-4.19.0-18-amd64] (local build)
> Copyright (C) 2002-17, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org
>
> === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
> Device Model: ST8000DM004-2CX188
You should be able to return this drive without proving that it
is defective; this is one of Seagates' SMR drives that they did
not disclose were SMR.
-dsr-
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