I have a brand new NVME device, details below, in a brand new computer. smartd just started returning pending sector errors.
A recent extended (long) test run since the first reported pending sector returned no errors. How worried should I be? Device Model: NS256GSSD330 Serial Number: W3ZK047027T Firmware Version: V0823A0 User Capacity: 256,060,514,304 bytes [256 GB] Sector Size: 512 bytes logical/physical Rotation Rate: Solid State Device Form Factor: mSATA TRIM Command: Available Device is: Not in smartctl database 7.3/5533 ATA Version is: ACS-2 T13/2015-D revision 3 SATA Version is: SATA 3.2, 6.0 Gb/s (current: 6.0 Gb/s) Local Time is: Tue Jan 2 15:27:45 2024 MST 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 … 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% 764 - # 2 Short offline Completed without error 00% 116 - root@tiassa:~# journalctl -u smartmontools.service | grep unreadable Jan 02 13:07:39 tiassa smartd[740]: Device: /dev/sda [SAT], 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors Jan 02 13:37:39 tiassa smartd[740]: Device: /dev/sda [SAT], 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors Jan 02 14:07:39 tiassa smartd[740]: Device: /dev/sda [SAT], 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors Jan 02 14:37:39 tiassa smartd[740]: Device: /dev/sda [SAT], 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors Jan 02 15:07:39 tiassa smartd[740]: Device: /dev/sda [SAT], 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors root@tiassa:~# -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/
