[smartmontools-support] Cannot read SMART data on Raspberry Pi, All good on Windows using different tools

Christian Franke Christian.Franke at t-online.de
Mon Jun 24 21:28:12 CEST 2019


Ertan Küçükoğlu wrote:
>> None of the above idVendor values are in the current drive database. The output command 'smartctl -i /dev/sda' should then show the >actual USB Id. Please try and report the result. Then we could add it to the drive database.
> Hello,
>
> Below are outputs:
> ----------
> pi at raspberrypi:~ $ sudo smartctl -i /dev/sda
> smartctl 6.6 2016-05-31 r4324 [armv7l-linux-4.19.42-v7+] (local build)
> Copyright (C) 2002-16, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org
>
> /dev/sda: Unknown USB bridge [0x0850:0x0003 (0x100)]
> Please specify device type with the -d option.

According to http://www.linux-usb.org, vendor id is from "Fast Point 
Technologies".
Added to my drivedb TODO list.


> Use smartctl -h to get a usage summary
> ----------
> pi at raspberrypi:~ $ sudo smartctl -d sat -i /dev/sda
> smartctl 6.6 2016-05-31 r4324 [armv7l-linux-4.19.42-v7+] (local build)
> Copyright (C) 2002-16, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org
>
> === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
> Device Model:     CHN mSATAM3 128
> Serial Number:    M328CJ02260048
> Firmware Version: Q1124A0
> User Capacity:    128.035.676.160 bytes [128 GB]
> Sector Size:      512 bytes logical/physical
> Rotation Rate:    Solid State Device
> Form Factor:      2.5 inches
> Device is:        Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall]
> ATA Version is:   ACS-2 T13/2015-D revision 3
> SATA Version is:  SATA 3.2, 6.0 Gb/s (current: 6.0 Gb/s)
> Local Time is:    Mon Jun 24 10:21:29 2019 +03
> SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
> SMART support is: Enabled
>
> pi at raspberrypi:~ $
> ----------
>
> I will probably have 2-3 more drives from China. Should I report them here if they are not in database, too?

Yes, but please use smartmontools-database list (no need to subscribe) 
or create a ticket. See:
https://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/FAQ#MyATASATAdriveisnotinthesmartctlsmartddatabase

Thanks,
Christian




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