Late last evening I recieved this error while working in terminal. root@localhost bwest# WARNING: Your hard drive is failing Device: /dev/sdb [SAT], unable to open device the device in question is connected via a esata connected dock the cable appeard to be a bit lose could this generate this type of error is this drive really failing? var/logs/messages shows this Nov 27 10:54:06 localhost smartd[851]: Device: /dev/sdb [SAT], open() failed: N$ Nov 27 11:05:20 localhost kernel: [40270.346099] ata3: exception Emask 0x10 SAc$ Nov 27 11:05:20 localhost kernel: [40270.346104] ata3: irq_stat 0x00000040, con$ Nov 27 11:05:20 localhost kernel: [40270.346106] ata3: SError: { CommWake 10B8B$
Nov 27 11:05:20 localhost kernel: [40270.346112] ata3: hard resetting link
Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.224316] ata3: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (S$ Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.225155] ata3.00: ATA-8: ST2000DL003-9V$ Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.225159] ata3.00: 3907029168 sectors, m$ Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.226101] ata3.00: configured for UDMA/1$
Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.237294] ata3: EH complete
Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.237417] scsi 2:0:0:0: Direct-Access $ Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.237815] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 3907029168 5$ Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.237856] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protec$ Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.237876] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write cache:$ Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.238538] sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi gene$
Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.286536]  sdb: sdb1 sdb2
Nov 27 11:05:21 localhost kernel: [40271.287132] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCS$


also my system drive along with all of my external drives show identical resaults the only difference is the drive sizes testing output on my system drive is below.

smartctl 5.43 2012-06-30 r3573 [x86_64-linux-3.6.7-4.fc17.x86_64] (local build)
Copyright (C) 2002-12 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net

=== START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
Model Family:     Western Digital Scorpio Blue Serial ATA (Adv. Format)
Device Model:     WDC WD3200BPVT-75ZEST0
Serial Number:    WD-WXH1AA0P0390
LU WWN Device Id: 5 0014ee 205307af1
Firmware Version: 01.01A01
User Capacity:    320,072,933,376 bytes [320 GB]
Sector Sizes:     512 bytes logical, 4096 bytes physical
Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
ATA Version is:   8
ATA Standard is:  Exact ATA specification draft version not indicated
Local Time is:    Tue Nov 27 03:01:09 2012 EST
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:  (0x80)    Offline data collection activity
                    was never started.
                    Auto Offline Data Collection: Enabled.
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:         ( 7200) 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:      (  86) minutes.
Conveyance self-test routine
recommended polling time:      (   5) minutes.
SCT capabilities:            (0x7035)    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 - 1 3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0027 147 145 021 Pre-fail Always - 1616 4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 685 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 183 183 140 Pre-fail Always - 130 7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x002e 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 080 080 000 Old_age Always - 14709 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 679 191 G-Sense_Error_Rate 0x0032 001 001 000 Old_age Always - 194554 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 200 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0032 001 001 000 Old_age Always - 653083 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 089 080 000 Old_age Always - 54 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032 140 140 000 Old_age Always - 60 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0030 100 253 000 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 - 0 240 Head_Flying_Hours 0x0032 081 081 000 Old_age Always - 14338 241 Total_LBAs_Written 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 47486144693 242 Total_LBAs_Read 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 53397378890 254 Free_Fall_Sensor 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 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  Extended offline    Completed without error       00% 14709         -
# 2  Extended offline    Completed without error       00% 14589         -
# 3  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 14588         -
# 4  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 13991         -
# 5  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 12205         -
# 6  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 11481         -
# 7  Short offline       Aborted by host               10% 10785         -
# 8  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 10046         -
# 9  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 8099         -
#10  Short offline       Interrupted (host reset)      80% 7418         -
#11  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 7414         -
#12  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 7165         -
#13  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 5571         -
#14  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 4852         -
#15  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 4179         -
#16  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 4110         -
#17  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 3511         -
#18  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 3103         -
#19  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 2832         -
#20  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 2468         -
#21  Short offline       Completed without error       00% 1935         -

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.

do the pre fails mean im failing or is this a false positive. should i replace the esata cable thanks for the help.

Brian West
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