> smartctl on CentOS >= 4.3, supports SATA just fine. Great notice for me! Thanks for info: last time I used smartctl SATA was only supported after apply a specific kernel patch. > why not use the CentOS-4 LiveCD ? Yes, why not. I supose everybody has their own habits (I use frequently UltimateBootCD to diagnosis hardware). Althought, I'll try CentOS-4 LiveCD, of course. ;) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060922/04c21ba3/attachment-0004.sig>