hard drive test

[Ion-Mihai Tetcu]

On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 10:05:55 +0000 (GMT)
Francisco Reyes <lists at natserv.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, David Bear wrote:
> 
> > i just installed 4.9-rel.  after having the system on for about two
> > hours I got a console message that device ad0 had timed out.  then the
> > system froze.
> 
> I believe Seagate has an utility you can use to check a drive. 

SeaTools

> Also if the
> drive was bought in the last couple of years and your motherboard supports
> SMART monitoring I believe there is a port that can interface to the SMART
> interface in your hardware.

AFAIK it doesn't support yet IDE drives.


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