Maze Posted November 17, 2015 Share Posted November 17, 2015 Hello dear PHP-Freaks the question i am faced with - How to check Hard Drive health and for problems? i run opensuse version 13.1: What should - what could i do? what are the best Free Hard Drive Health Monitoring and Diagnostic tools - under linux.Can i do this with SMART ?is this included in opensuse version 13.1 or 13.2 ?love to hear from yougreetings Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/299506-how-to-check-hard-drive-health-and-for-problems/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ch0cu3r Posted November 17, 2015 Share Posted November 17, 2015 Did your other topic not help? http://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/293633-running-smart-in-opensuse-132-or-on-gparted-live-dvd/ Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/299506-how-to-check-hard-drive-health-and-for-problems/#findComment-1526588 Share on other sites More sharing options...
scootstah Posted November 18, 2015 Share Posted November 18, 2015 Yes you can use SMART. That's the whole point of SMART. Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/299506-how-to-check-hard-drive-health-and-for-problems/#findComment-1526666 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maze Posted November 19, 2015 Author Share Posted November 19, 2015 hello - many many thanks for the posting -well i runned the following btw; this will print SMART data smartctl -a /dev/sda and this will run a long test smartctl -t long /dev/sda man smartctl see the results: Passwort: linux-a9sq:/home/martin # smartctl -a /dev/sda smartctl 6.3 2014-07-26 r3976 [x86_64-linux-3.16.7-7-desktop] (SUSE RPM) Copyright (C) 2002-14, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Model Family: Hitachi Travelstar 5K500.B Device Model: Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 Serial Number: 101011PBN403B7KBEDWL LU WWN Device Id: 5 000cca 5f0ef78f4 Firmware Version: PB4OC64G User Capacity: 500.107.862.016 bytes [500 GB] Sector Size: 512 bytes logical/physical Rotation Rate: 5400 rpm Form Factor: 2.5 inches Device is: In smartctl database [for details use: -P show] ATA Version is: ATA8-ACS T13/1699-D revision 6 SATA Version is: SATA 2.6, 3.0 Gb/s Local Time is: Thu Nov 19 19:10:48 2015 CET 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: (0x00) Offline data collection activity was never started. Auto Offline Data Collection: Disabled. 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: ( 645) 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. General Purpose Logging supported. Short self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 2) minutes. Extended self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 158) minutes. SCT capabilities: (0x003d) SCT Status supported. SCT Error Recovery Control supported. SCT Feature Control supported. SCT Data Table supported. SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16 Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000b 100 100 062 Pre-fail Always - 0 2 Throughput_Performance 0x0005 100 100 040 Pre-fail Offline - 0 3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0007 142 142 033 Pre-fail Always - 2 4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0012 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 1420 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 100 100 005 Pre-fail Always - 0 7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000b 100 100 067 Pre-fail Always - 0 8 Seek_Time_Performance 0x0005 100 100 040 Pre-fail Offline - 0 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0012 084 084 000 Old_age Always - 7434 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0013 100 100 060 Pre-fail Always - 0 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 1394 191 G-Sense_Error_Rate 0x000a 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 25 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0012 043 043 000 Old_age Always - 574307 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0002 161 161 000 Old_age Always - 34 (Min/Max 3/57) 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0022 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0008 100 100 000 Old_age Offline - 0 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x000a 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0 223 Load_Retry_Count 0x000a 100 100 000 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. linux-a9sq:/home/martin # hmm - all looks interesting! Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/299506-how-to-check-hard-drive-health-and-for-problems/#findComment-1526745 Share on other sites More sharing options...
scootstah Posted November 19, 2015 Share Posted November 19, 2015 Looks fine to me. Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/299506-how-to-check-hard-drive-health-and-for-problems/#findComment-1526760 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maze Posted November 20, 2015 Author Share Posted November 20, 2015 hello dear scootstah many many thanks well i gotta have to run a long test with this: smartctl -t long /dev/sda this will make more sense Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/299506-how-to-check-hard-drive-health-and-for-problems/#findComment-1526819 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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