[smartmontools-support] Seagate Expansion 2TB

Paulo Flabiano Smorigo pfsmorigo at gmail.com
Mon Oct 28 14:36:07 CET 2019


Hello,

I did some tests on Windows and it seems to have S.M.A.R.T. working.
How can I debug this problem? Maybe just a missing ID or reading. Any
help is appreciated.

--
P. F. Smorigo

On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 1:16 AM James Lockie <bjlockie at lockie.ca> wrote:
>
> 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
> >
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> > P. F. Smorigo
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