SMART - Please shut up!!

Andrew Jamison linux at blogmethat.net
Tue Jun 9 22:44:02 UTC 2009


>
> Right now I'm getting the Palimpsest failure warning as a result of a
> single reallocated sector.  Smart's overall-health assessment is PASSED.
>   I have Smart output from a former 8 GB drive (replaced due to
> obsolescence, not failure) showing 373 reallocated sectors, and Smart's
> assessment on that was also PASSED.  IMO gnome-disk-utility (Palimpsest)
> should rely on Smart's assessment, and only provide additional warnings
> if the disk stats change (and then just once, not every single login).
> If Smart isn't strict enough, that should be changed.
>
>    
That is what is happening with me i have 2 bad sectors and SMART passes 
but palmiset does not
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