[Ti] SMART status failing: travelstar... upgrade?

[Dr. Trevor J. Hutley]

At 21:24 -0500 20/11/04, John wrote:
>>I get S.M.A.R.T. status: failing.
>
>How does it warn you? I didn't know Macs could read that SMART status thing.

I cannot answer for someone else, but I can comment that Disk Warrior 
seems to be able to read the SMART status.    I just used it to check 
my hard disk and it reported:

"this hard drive's built-in SMART diagnostics indicate the drive is 
functioning normally"

Trevor