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Re: smartctl puzzlement new disk



On Sat, 14 May 2022 at 12:21, ghe2001 <ghe2001@pm.me> wrote:

> Supermicro workstation, Debian Buster, smartctl v 6.6
>
> I bought a new 12TB Western Digital Gold SATA disk the other day.
> After testing it, smartctl says, among other things:
>
>  22 Unknown_Attribute       0x0023   001   001   025    Pre-fail  Always   FAILING_NOW 13
>
> And it looks like the test is aborted when smartctl sees that error.
[...]
> Is there a way to to get smartctl to finish the test?  If so, how do I do that?

Hi, you could try the more recent version of smartmontools
(7.2-1~bpo10+1) that is available in the buster-backports
repository.

Version 6.6 was released 2017-November-05.
Version 7.2 was released 2020-December-30.


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