[mythtv-users] SMARTD reports a drive issue with a MythTV Storage drive

[Ben Kamen]

On 2013-01-20 5:49 AM, Thomas Boehm wrote:
> Ben Kamen wrote:
>
> Are you sure you need to replace that disk because of one (1) faulty
> sector? Modern hard disks have enough spare sectors to remap a few
> faulty sectors and mark them and this what might have happened already
> (OfflineUncorrectableSector). Does this sector still show as pending or
> did Reallocated_Sector_Ct increase by 1?
>
> You might want to keep an eye on the amount of faulty sectors, but I
> wouldn't replace that drive yet.

That ended up being  my plan. I'm going to keep an eye on it -- or maybe  replace it while under warranty.

(which over comes first)

  -Ben



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