dma status ==0x21 might have it figured out?
This is a discussion on dma status ==0x21 might have it figured out? within the Slackware Linux Support forums, part of the Unix Operating Systems category; --> Grant wrote: > On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 22:05:43 +0000, Steve'o <na@na.com> wrote: > > >>Also, get smartmontools up ...
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 Re: dma status ==0x21 might have it figured out? Grant wrote: > On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 22:05:43 +0000, Steve'o <na@na.com> wrote: > > >>Also, get smartmontools up and running, test the drive, get its S.M.A.R.T >>features to tell you if the drive is a bit knackered or spot on. > > > Good point, smartmon CRC errors counted are due to data scrambled over > the cable. > > Grant. > This ASUS motherboard bios has SMART "ON" with no way to turn it off so I assume the drive 6 days old is ok. With it the only drive on the 80 wire cable there are no longer any errors showing. -- Leo in Canada: A computer without Microsoft is like a chocolate cake without mustard. < running Slackware 10.1 Linux >      |
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