Tuning Hard Disks
Luyt
luyt at ovosoft.nl
Tue May 24 19:48:26 PDT 2005
Interesting.
I did an 'atacontrol cap 0 0' and this came up (see below). It tells that my
disk has 'SMART' support, but it isnt enabled. Any idea how I can enable it?
ATA channel 0, Master, device ad0:
Protocol Serial ATA v1.0
device model Maxtor 6Y200M0
serial number Y6988PLE
firmware revision YAR511W0
cylinders 16383
heads 16
sectors/track 63
lba supported 268435455 sectors
lba48 supported 398297088 sectors
dma supported
overlap not supported
Feature Support Enable Value Vendor
write cache yes yes
read ahead yes yes
SATA NCQ no - 0/0x00
SMART yes no
microcode download yes yes
security yes no
power management yes yes
advanced power management yes no 0/0x00
automatic acoustic management yes yes 254/0xFE 192/0xC0
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