[smartmontools-support] Seagate Expansion 2TB

[James Lockie]

I don't think you can fix it.
Some USB doesn't pass through smart data.
I think.
The ID as a 2t drive can probably be changed.

On October 24, 2019 11:42:18 p.m. Paulo Flabiano Smorigo 
<pfsmorigo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I just bought a Seagate Expansion 2TB external drive and the
> vendor/product ID is listed as 1TB [1]. Furthermore, if I use -d sat I
> still get an error:
>
> $ sudo smartctl -t long /dev/sdb
> ...
> /dev/sdb: Unknown USB bridge [0x0bc2:0x231a (0x710)]
> Please specify device type with the -d option.
>
> $ sudo smartctl -t long /dev/sdb -d sat
> ...
> Read Device Identity failed: scsi error unsupported field in scsi command
> A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or
> more '-T permissive' options.
>
> How can I fix it? Any help is appreciated!
>
> [1] https://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/Supported_USB-Devices
>
> --
> P. F. Smorigo
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