need FSCK help!

Lonni J Friedman netllama at gmail.com
Tue Oct 3 02:27:56 UTC 2006


According to the output below, you've never run any self-tests on the
drive.  That brings into question how accurate your results are.

On 10/2/06, Claude Jones <claude_jones at levitjames.com> wrote:
> On Mon October 2 2006 2:01 pm, Markku Kolkka wrote:
> > The disk isn't offline, this refers to S.M.A.R.T off-line
> > testing (testing in background when the disk is idle). See "man
> > smartctl".
> >
>
> If I read the instrux correctly, this is my smartctl report - it
> states that it's passing an overall-health self-assessment test -
> does it seem like there's anything to indicate this drives in
> trouble? It is practically brand new.
>
> smartctl -a /dev/sda -d ata
> smartctl version 5.36 [i686-redhat-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6
> Bruce Allen
> Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
>
> === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
> Model Family:     Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 and 7200.7 Plus family
> Device Model:     ST3160023AS
> Serial Number:    3JS0JS3W
> Firmware Version: 3.05
> User Capacity:    160,041,885,696 bytes
> Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
> ATA Version is:   6
> ATA Standard is:  ATA/ATAPI-6 T13 1410D revision 2
> Local Time is:    Mon Oct  2 22:12:31 2006 EDT
> SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
> SMART support is: Enabled
>
> === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
> SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED
>
> General SMART Values:
> Offline data collection status:  (0x82) Offline data collection
> activity
>                                         was completed without
> error.
>                                         Auto Offline Data
> Collection: Enabled.
> Self-test execution status:      (   0) The previous self-test
> routine completed
>                                         without error or no
> self-test has ever
>                                         been run.
> Total time to complete Offline
> data collection:                 ( 430) seconds.
> Offline data collection
> capabilities:                    (0x5b) SMART execute Offline
> immediate.
>                                         Auto Offline data
> collection on/off support.
>                                         Suspend Offline collection
> upon new
>                                         command.
>                                         Offline surface scan
> supported.
>                                         Self-test supported.
>                                         No Conveyance Self-test
> supported.
>                                         Selective Self-test
> supported.
> SMART capabilities:            (0x0003) Saves SMART data before
> entering
>                                         power-saving mode.
>                                         Supports SMART auto save
> timer.
> Error logging capability:        (0x01) Error logging supported.
>                                         No General Purpose Logging
> support.
> Short self-test routine
> recommended polling time:        (   1) minutes.
> Extended self-test routine
> recommended polling time:        ( 111) minutes.
>
> SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 10
> Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds:
> ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME          FLAG     VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE
> UPDATED  WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
>   1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate     0x000f   056   050   006    Pre-fail
> Always       -       33286965
>   3 Spin_Up_Time            0x0003   096   096   000    Pre-fail
> Always       -       0
>   4 Start_Stop_Count        0x0032   100   100   020    Old_age
> Always       -       0
>   5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct   0x0033   100   100   036    Pre-fail
> Always       -       0
>   7 Seek_Error_Rate         0x000f   089   060   030    Pre-fail
> Always       -       918381576
>   9 Power_On_Hours          0x0032   081   081   000    Old_age
> Always       -       17136
>  10 Spin_Retry_Count        0x0013   100   100   097    Pre-fail
> Always       -       0
>  12 Power_Cycle_Count       0x0032   099   099   020    Old_age
> Always       -       1790
> 194 Temperature_Celsius     0x0022   031   056   000    Old_age
> Always       -       31
> 195 Hardware_ECC_Recovered  0x001a   056   049   000    Old_age
> Always       -       33286965
> 197 Current_Pending_Sector  0x0012   100   100   000    Old_age
> Always       -       1
> 198 Offline_Uncorrectable   0x0010   100   100   000    Old_age
> Offline      -       1
> 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count    0x003e   200   197   000    Old_age
> Always       -       3
> 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate   0x0000   100   253   000    Old_age
> Offline      -       0
> 202 TA_Increase_Count       0x0032   100   253   000    Old_age
> Always       -       0
>
> SMART Error Log Version: 1
> No Errors Logged
>
> SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1
> No self-tests have been logged.  [To run self-tests, use:
> smartctl -t]
>
>
> SMART Selective self-test log data structure revision number 1
>  SPAN  MIN_LBA  MAX_LBA  CURRENT_TEST_STATUS
>     1        0        0  Not_testing
>     2        0        0  Not_testing
>     3        0        0  Not_testing
>     4        0        0  Not_testing
>     5        0        0  Not_testing
> Selective self-test flags (0x0):
>   After scanning selected spans, do NOT read-scan remainder of
> disk.
> If Selective self-test is pending on power-up, resume after 0
> minute delay.
>
> > > Is FSCK the right tool for this?
> >
> > No. Fsck is for correcting logical errors in the filesystem,
> > this is a hardware problem in the disk drive. Back up all data
> > and replace the drive.
>
>
>
> --
> Claude Jones
> Brunswick, MD, USA
>
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