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From: Matthias Fechner <idefix@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Monitor SATA with smart?
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:51:15
Message-Id: 20070418124247.GB14202@server.idefix.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Monitor SATA with smart? by Alexander Skwar
1 Hello Alexander,
2
3 * Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name> [18-04-07 12:35]:
4 > Keep in mind though, that SMART doesn't give you reliable information,
5 > though.
6 >
7 > Message-ID: <544vb6F1v7oqgU1@××××××××××××××.net>
8 > http://www.computerworld.com/blogs/node/5038
9 > http://storagemojo.com/?p=383
10 > http://www.usenix.org/events/fast07/tech/schroeder/schroeder_html/index.html
11 > http://216.239.37.132/papers/disk_failures.pdf
12
13 thx a lot for your links. It was really nice and informative to read.
14 It's clear that smart is not reliability but it is better then
15 nothing. And smart protected my (backup-upped) data two times and that is
16 really a good rate :)
17
18 Best regards,
19 Matthias
20
21 --
22
23 "Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to
24 build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the universe trying to
25 produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the universe is winning." --
26 Rich Cook
27 --
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