I have problems to start smartmonitor-tools: > smartctl -i -d ata /dev/sda -T permissive > > smartctl version 5.32 Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen > Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ > > Smartctl: Device Read Identity Failed (not an ATA/ATAPI device) > > === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === > Device Model: [No Information Found] > Serial Number: [No Information Found] > Firmware Version: [No Information Found] > Device is: Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall] > ATA Version is: 1 > ATA Standard is: Exact ATA specification draft version not indicated > Local Time is: Wed Aug 9 11:43:58 2006 CEST > SMART is only available in ATA Version 3 Revision 3 or greater. > We will try to proceed in spite of this. > SMART support is: Ambiguous - ATA IDENTIFY DEVICE words 82-83 don't show if > SMART supported. A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, > add one or more '-T permissive' options.
the hardware setup: - mobo: Asus A8N-SLI - 2 sata harddrives: 300 GB Samsung 300 GB - kernel: 2.6.8-12-amd64-k8 Any help is appreciated. Thanks, Harm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]