Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 00:38:31 +0700 From: Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: jb <jb.1234abcd@gmail.com> Subject: Re: hard disk behavior Message-ID: <201203010038.31858.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> In-Reply-To: <loom.20120229T180349-340@post.gmane.org> References: <loom.20120229T180349-340@post.gmane.org>
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Hi, On Thursday 01 March 2012 00:18:03 jb wrote: > I very often hear this metallic (mechanical) clicking from my hard disk when > it is active. I experience this behavior under FreeBSD only (not other OSs). > Is there any way to figure out what it means ? > Any other tools, except SMART below, to try ? What to look for ? > nothing seems to be wrong with the disk from my point of view. I have no idea what causes the noise. What is the machine doing when you hear it? Erich > # /usr/local/sbin/smartctl -a /dev/ada0 > smartctl 5.42 2011-10-20 r3458 [FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE i386] (local build) > Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net > > === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === > Model Family: Western Digital Scorpio Blue Serial ATA > Device Model: WDC WD1600BEVS-08RST2 > Serial Number: WD-WXC308897633 > LU WWN Device Id: 5 0014ee 2abfdb88c > Firmware Version: 11.01G11 > User Capacity: 160,041,885,696 bytes [160 GB] > Sector Size: 512 bytes logical/physical > Device is: In smartctl database [for details use: -P show] > ATA Version is: 7 > ATA Standard is: Exact ATA specification draft version not indicated > Local Time is: Wed Feb 29 18:01:06 2012 CET > SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability. > SMART support is: Enabled > > === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === > SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED > > General SMART Values: > Offline data collection status: (0x00) Offline data collection activity > was never started. > Auto Offline Data Collection: Disabled. > Self-test execution status: ( 0) The previous self-test routine completed > without error or no self-test has ever > been run. > Total time to complete Offline > data collection: ( 6780) seconds. > Offline data collection > capabilities: (0x7b) SMART execute Offline immediate. > Auto Offline data collection on/off support. > Suspend Offline collection upon new > command. > Offline surface scan supported. > Self-test supported. > Conveyance Self-test supported. > Selective Self-test supported. > SMART capabilities: (0x0003) Saves SMART data before entering > power-saving mode. > Supports SMART auto save timer. > Error logging capability: (0x01) Error logging supported. > General Purpose Logging supported. > Short self-test routine > recommended polling time: ( 2) minutes. > Extended self-test routine > recommended polling time: ( 87) minutes. > Conveyance self-test routine > recommended polling time: ( 6) minutes. > SCT capabilities: (0x103f) SCT Status supported. > SCT Error Recovery Control supported. > SCT Feature Control supported. > SCT Data Table supported. > > SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16 > Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: > ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED > WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE > 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000f 200 200 051 Pre-fail Always - > 0 > 3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0003 188 188 021 Pre-fail Always - > 1558 > 4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - > 972 > 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 200 200 140 Pre-fail Always - > 0 > 7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000f 200 200 051 Pre-fail Always - > 0 > 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 087 087 000 Old_age Always - > 10148 > 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0013 100 100 051 Pre-fail Always - > 0 > 11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x0012 100 100 051 Old_age Always - > 0 > 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - > 773 > 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - > 29 > 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0032 001 001 000 Old_age Always - > 779337 > 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 115 104 000 Old_age Always - > 32 > 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - > 0 > 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0012 200 200 000 Old_age Always - > 0 > 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0010 100 253 000 Old_age Offline - > 0 > 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x003e 200 200 000 Old_age Always - > 0 > 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate 0x0009 100 253 051 Pre-fail Offline - > 0 > > SMART Error Log Version: 1 > No Errors Logged > > SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1 > Num Test_Description Status Remaining LifeTime(hours) > LBA_of_first_error > # 1 Short offline Completed without error 00% 8212 - > > SMART Selective self-test log data structure revision number 1 > SPAN MIN_LBA MAX_LBA CURRENT_TEST_STATUS > 1 0 0 Not_testing > 2 0 0 Not_testing > 3 0 0 Not_testing > 4 0 0 Not_testing > 5 0 0 Not_testing > Selective self-test flags (0x0): > After scanning selected spans, do NOT read-scan remainder of disk. > If Selective self-test is pending on power-up, resume after 0 minute delay. > > [root@localhost /home/jb]# > # /usr/local/sbin/smartctl -t short /dev/ada0smartctl 5.42 2011-10-20 r3458 > [FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE i386] (local build) > Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net > > === START OF OFFLINE IMMEDIATE AND SELF-TEST SECTION === > Sending command: "Execute SMART Short self-test routine immediately in off-line > mode". > Drive command "Execute SMART Short self-test routine immediately in off-line > mode" successful. > Testing has begun. > Please wait 2 minutes for test to complete. > Test will complete after Wed Feb 29 18:12:35 2012 > > Use smartctl -X to abort test. > [root@localhost /home/jb]# /usr/local/sbin/smartctl -H /dev/ada0 > smartctl 5.42 2011-10-20 r3458 [FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE i386] (local build) > Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net > > === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === > SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED > > [root@localhost /home/jb]# > jb > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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