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

[Dr. Trevor J. Hutley]

At 23:20 +0100 21/11/04, Lisbeth Zachs wrote:
>2004-11-21 kl. 19.20 skrev Chris Olson:
>>Open a terminal window and type:
>>diskutil info disk0
>------------
>And what is the conclusion when I get the answer below?: (Or is it 
>because I have two partitions on the HD that it is failing in 
>reading SMART.
>
>    SMART Status:       Failing
>

Lisbeth - I have 4 partitions on my 80 Gb disk, so the partitioning 
is not the explanation of why your SMART status is Failing.  I hope 
it is not the onset of something serious!

I noted that your drive is not bootable nor is the low level format supported.
Same puzzling statements that I got.

regards,  Trevor