[Ti] SmartReporter says my drive my fail soon?

robert at elastica.com robert at elastica.com
Sun Apr 17 22:04:43 PDT 2005


Disk Utility also claims S.M.A.R.T status: Failing

This is not good.

What is Apple's policy on SMART status and drive replacement?

Quoting Robert Nicholson <robert at elastica.com>:

> So,
> 
> My pb 1.67MHZ is about say 1 month old and already Smart Reporter 
> predicts impending drive-failure?
> 
> Just how accurate is SMARTReporter?
> 
> 2005-04-17 23:25:25.111 SMARTReporter[478] ATA Drive: 'ST9100823A' - 
> SMART condition exceeded, drive will fail soon!
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