How do I Maintain hard disk health
Alexander Dalloz
alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Thu Sep 2 15:49:35 UTC 2004
Am Do, den 02.09.2004 schrieb Michael Marsh um 17:34:
> I run fedora as a samba server and have just recovered from my second
> hard disk crash in only 8 months. Is there a way that i can monitor
> and fix hard disk health between disasters?
> Michael Marsh
Run and use the smartd (man smartd), which makes use of the S.M.A.R.T.
features of modern hard drives. This will alarm you if a unrecoverable
drive failure is to be expecting.
Using lm_sensors you might too monitor the drive's temperature which is
a sensible factor for drive health too.
Alexander
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Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) kernel 2.6.8-1.521smp
Serendipity 17:47:23 up 3 days, 15:04, load average: 0.42, 1.65, 1.87
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