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Re: How to can make a partition in my hard disk ?



On 10/25/22, David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> wrote:
> On 10/25/22 19:22, Max Nikulin wrote:
>> On 26/10/2022 04:34, William Torrez Corea wrote:
>>> Model Family:     Toshiba L200 (SMR)
>>
>> I would not consider a HDD with shingled magnetic recording as a storage
>> to install OS.
>
>
> +1
>
> I prefer SSD's for OS drives.
>
> I have been careful not to buy SMR drives, but AIUI they are cost
> effective for large sequential write workloads -- e.g. music/ photo/
> video/ ISO files, backup/ archive tarballs, images/ clones, etc..
>
>
>> ... it has another problem:
>>
>>>   3 Spin_Up_Time            POS--K   100   100   001    -    1318
>>>   4 Start_Stop_Count        -O--CK   100   100   000    -    606
>>> 193 Load_Cycle_Count        -O--CK   093   093   000    -    75472
>>
>> It has quite aggressive policy to unload heads. It happens approximately
>> than once per minute. Following read operations may have noticeable
>> delay. At first I suspected delays due time required to spin up stopped
>> disk, but in your case Power_Cycle_Count = Start_Stop_Count, so your
>> system keeps the disk spinning.
>>
>>> 191 G-Sense_Error_Rate      -O--CK   100   100   000    -    48930
>>
>> Frequent shocks, vibration, unstable base may force heads unloading and
>> following latency in UI.
>
>
> Good insights.
>
> Here are some other smartctl(8) report values that might be related to
> slowness:
>
> Device Statistics (GP Log 0x04)
> Page  Offset Size        Value Flags Description
> ...
> 0x02  0x010  4           48930  ---  Overlimit Shock Events
> ...
> 0x03  0x028  4           36105  ---  Read Recovery Attempts
>
> SATA Phy Event Counters (GP Log 0x11)
> ...
> 0x0009  4       106670  Transition from drive PhyRdy to drive PhyNRdy
>
> The drive operating vibration specification is only 1.0 G (5 to 500 Hz):
>
> https://www.toshiba-storage.com/products/toshiba-internal-hard-drives-l200/
>
> I wonder if the OP is using the laptop in a moving vehicle, while riding
> public transportation, or is handling it roughly (?).
>
>
>> P.S. I have not managed to change heads unload timeout for Toshiba L200
>> using hdparm. In your case due to high G-Sense_Error_Rate increasing
>> timeout might be dangerous.
>
>
> So, you own one of these drives?
>
>
> David
>
>


Only use my laptop in my desktop and when i going to sleep in a night
table for watch a movie. When i am going to university i use the
laptop but in the car or bus the laptop is inactive.

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With kindest regards, William.

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