[smartmontools-support] Should I worry?

Claudio Kuenzler napsty at gmail.com
Sat Nov 23 14:56:34 CET 2019


Yes. Especially the read failures logged in self-test is a good indicator.
Your drive also has two pending sectors which often times indicates a
failing drive, too.

On Sat, 23 Nov 2019, 14:40 Jørn Dahl-Stamnes <ctrlsmart at dahl-stamnes.net>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> got a disk that have unreadable sectors. From logwatch I get this message:
>
> Currently unreadable (pending) sectors detected:
>         /dev/sda [SAT] - 96 Time(s)
>         2 unreadable sectors detected
>
> Is this a sign that this disk are about to die?
>
> $ smartct -a /dev/sda:
>
> smartctl 6.5 2016-05-07 r4318 [x86_64-linux-4.9.4-201.fc25.x86_64] (local
> build)
> Copyright (C) 2002-16, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke,
> www.smartmontools.org
>
> === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
> Model Family:     Western Digital Green
> Device Model:     WDC WD30EZRX-00AZ6B0
> Serial Number:    WD-WCC070273005
> LU WWN Device Id: 5 0014ee 20808c97e
> Firmware Version: 80.00A80
> User Capacity:    3,000,592,982,016 bytes [3.00 TB]
> Sector Sizes:     512 bytes logical, 4096 bytes physical
> Rotation Rate:    5400 rpm
> Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
> ATA Version is:   ATA8-ACS (minor revision not indicated)
> SATA Version is:  SATA 3.0, 6.0 Gb/s (current: 6.0 Gb/s)
> Local Time is:    Sat Nov 23 13:18:26 2019 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:  (0x84) Offline data collection activity
>                                         was suspended by an interrupting
> command from
> host.
>                                         Auto Offline Data Collection:
> Enabled.
> Self-test execution status:      ( 121) The previous self-test completed
> having
>                                         the read element of the test
> failed.
> Total time to complete Offline
> data collection:                (50280) 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:        ( 483) minutes.
> Conveyance self-test routine
> recommended polling time:        (   5) minutes.
> SCT capabilities:              (0x3035) SCT Status 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     0x002f   200   200   051    Pre-fail  Always
>      -       0
>   3 Spin_Up_Time            0x0027   247   246   021    Pre-fail  Always
>      -
> 9633
>   4 Start_Stop_Count        0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always
>      -       21
>   5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct   0x0033   200   200   140    Pre-fail  Always
>      -       0
>   7 Seek_Error_Rate         0x002e   200   200   000    Old_age   Always
>      -       0
>   9 Power_On_Hours          0x0032   066   066   000    Old_age   Always
>      -
> 24849
>  10 Spin_Retry_Count        0x0032   100   253   000    Old_age   Always
>      -       0
>  11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x0032   100   253   000    Old_age   Always
>      -       0
>  12 Power_Cycle_Count       0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always
>      -       19
> 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age   Always
>      -       14
> 193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0032   001   001   000    Old_age   Always
>      -
> 1633179
> 194 Temperature_Celsius     0x0022   110   102   000    Old_age   Always
>      -       42
> 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age   Always
>      -       0
> 197 Current_Pending_Sector  0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age   Always
>      -       2
> 198 Offline_Uncorrectable   0x0030   200   200   000    Old_age   Offline
>     -       0
> 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count    0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age   Always
>      -       0
> 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate   0x0008   200   200   000    Old_age   Offline
>     -       1
>
> 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  Extended offline    Completed: read failure       90%     24838
>    1857598668
> # 2  Short offline       Completed: read failure       90%     24836
>    1857598666
> # 3  Short offline       Completed: read failure       90%     24812
>    1857598664
> # 4  Short offline       Completed: read failure       90%     24789
>    1857598664
> # 5  Short offline       Completed: read failure       90%     24765
>    1857598664
> # 6  Short offline       Completed: read failure       90%     24741
>    1857598666
> # 7  Short offline       Completed: read failure       90%     24717
>    1857598666
> # 8  Short offline       Completed: read failure       90%     24693
>    1857598664
> # 9  Extended offline    Completed: read failure       90%     24671
>    1857598665
> #10  Short offline       Completed: read failure       90%     24669
>    1857598665
> #11  Short offline       Completed: read failure       90%     24645
>    1857598664
> #12  Short offline       Completed without error       00%     24621
>    -
> #13  Short offline       Completed without error       00%     24597
>    -
> #14  Short offline       Completed without error       00%     24573
>    -
> #15  Short offline       Completed without error       00%     24549
>    -
> #16  Short offline       Completed without error       00%     24525
>    -
> #17  Extended offline    Completed without error       00%     24511
>    -
> #18  Short offline       Completed without error       00%     24501
>    -
> #19  Short offline       Completed without error       00%     24477
>    -
> #20  Short offline       Completed without error       00%     24453
>    -
> #21  Short offline       Completed without error       00%     24429
>    -
>
> 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.
>
> --
> Jørn Dahl-Stamnes
> homepage: http://photo.dahl-stamnes.net/
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