[CentOS] OT: SMART warning on hard drive,same warning for 2 1 /2 years

Julian Thomas jt at jt-mj.net
Mon May 25 01:09:25 UTC 2009


On Sun, 24 May 2009 15:29:50 -0700 MHR wrote:
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>Conclusion: you are showing too many points of failure to warrant
>keeping the drive.  Try to get a warranty replacement if you can, and
>if that doesn't work, just get a new drive.  Since warranty
>replacements are usually refurbished disks, and the new warranty ends
>at the same time, you'd probably be better off with a new disk.

Yes, but back up anything still recoverable from the old drive before trashing it!

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