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From: jbradford@dial.pipex.com
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Subject: Re: ide drive dying?
To: devilkin-lkml@blindguardian.org (DevilKin)
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 18:22:55 +0100 (BST)
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> OK, I downloaded that and installed it, but well, frankly, it shows me very 
> little useful stuff.
> 
> Or i'm just not good at interpreting this.

Post the output of smartctl -a /dev/hda? to me, and I'll tell you what I can, but it's best to monitor the stats from when the drive is new, (I.E. every drive you buy from now on :-) ).

John.
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