disk failure?

[Steven Stern]

On 12/11/2012 05:58 PM, L wrote:
> smartctl -C /dev/sdb1
> 
> smartctl 5.41 2011-06-09 r3365 [i686-linux-3.2.0-34-generic] (local build)
> Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net
> 
> === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
> SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: FAILED!
> Drive failure expected in less than 24 hours. SAVE ALL DATA.
> Failed Attributes:
> ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME          FLAG     VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE     
> UPDATED  WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
>   5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct   0x0033   001   001   036    Pre-fail 
> Always   FAILING_NOW 2042
> 
// snip

Yes.. I'd say that Something Bad Has Happened and it's time to backup
the drive and replace it.




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-- Steve