Bad IEC (SMART) mode page, err=%d, skip device

"Sadasivan Shaiju (shshaiju)" <[email protected]> Sun, 7 Aug 2016 16:22:10 +0000

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.utilities.smartmontools
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hi,

I am running  smartd - q check  to  test  my  Hard drives .  During  the  test for  some of  the drives I am  hitting  the  following  error .  And  the  test  becomes  very  slow.
Does  this  mean  the  drive  is  bad ? Should I  stop  shipping these  drives.

Bad IEC (SMART) mode page, err=%d, skip device


Regards,
Shaiju

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