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>> I'm amazed but disconnecting and reconnecting the IDE and power cable |
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>> fixed it. Which is your favorite tool for testing a HD's integrity |
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>> with and without S.M.A.R.T. support? |
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> [I] gnome-extra/gsmartcontrol [1] |
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> Available versions: (~)0.8.6 {debug} |
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> Installed versions: 0.8.6(16:47:27 13/02/12)(-debug) |
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> Homepage: http://gsmartcontrol.berlios.de/ |
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> Description: Graphical user interface for smartctl |
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> [1] "sunrise" /var/lib/layman/sunrise |
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> Is a great (and sorely needed) frontend for smartmontools - it even |
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> colours lines in red when they indicate imminent failure! |
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That sounds good but I shy away from GUI tools. How does everyone go |
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about using smartctl for monitoring? Maybe just 'smartctl -a |
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/dev/sda' emailed daily? |
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- Grant |
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