[Ti] SmartReporter says my drive my fail soon?

[David DelMonte]

Where does Disk Utility report that a drive is failing?

Thanks

David


On Apr 18, 2005, at 8:18 AM, Robert Nicholson wrote:

> Of and course now I've done that it's reporting SMART ok now.
>
> Just how reliable is Smart? Both Disk Utility and SmartReporter  
> were reporting
> the drive as failing before.
>
> Are there any other diagnostics I can run on this drive?
>
> On Apr 18, 2005, at 7:03 AM, Robert Nicholson wrote:
>
>
>> Yeah I've got all my data off the drive and I've CCC'd it to  
>> another drive as well.
>>
>> On Apr 18, 2005, at 6:43 AM, ~flipper wrote:
>>
>>
>>> robert at elastica.com wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 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?
>>>>
>>>
>>> A call to Apple should give an authoritative answer, but I know  
>>> what my policy would be: Do a backup, now.
>>>
>>> ~flipper
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