[X4U] SMART failure and Merry Holidays

Robert rashton at telus.net
Sat Dec 25 09:56:31 PST 2004


Smart failure comes off of the hard drive. Disk utility has the ability 
to read the file. Not all drives has smart drive in the firmware.
On 25-Dec-04, at 8:11 AM, Tom Miller wrote:

> On 12/24/04, at 11:38 PM, Crandon David, <tabdave at comcast.net> said:
>
>> Actually, it appears to be part of Disk Utility. At the bottom of the
>> window for Disk Utility there is a status indicator for SMART. But I
>> don't know if it will automatically notify me or not...
>
> Hardware Monitor will show you the SMART temperature. Disk Warrior has
> the ability to tell you if your HD is sick or not.
>
>
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