Re: odd selftest log on an OCZ VERTEX PLUS SSD

Christian Franke <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.utilities.smartmontools
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Richard Flint wrote:
> I have set up smartd and have scheduled a daily short self test and 
> weekly long self test of an OCZ VERTEX PLUS SSD. I have an issue where 
> the "lifetime(hours)" column in the selftest report appears incorrect 
> (see below). Interestingly, querying the power on hours attribute 
> shows the correct figure of 5555 hours.
>
> Any advice on why the hours value is incorrect in the self test logs 
> would be appreciated.
>

This is likely a firmware bug. Check the extended self-test log (-l 
xselftest). It may provide more reasonable values.

Thanks,
Christian


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