Re: HD dying?

"Carlos E. R." <[email protected]> Thu, 6 Apr 2017 12:09:38 +0200
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From: "Carlos E. R." <[email protected]>
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Subject: Re: [smartmontools-support] HD dying?
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On 2017-04-06 02:26, David Niklas wrote:
> Hello,
> First of all, I *have* been backing up my data.
> I'm going to post LOTS of details here, fell free to skim.
>=20
> My problem is that once upon a time my drived failed < 6 months after I=

> bought my laptop. Sending it to a professional did not help, nor did
> replacing the PCB, it was dead.
> The symptoms leading up to the event was a sudden freeze of the OS. I w=
as
> not too bright about Linux at the time, so I thought that perhaps X fro=
ze.
> Now I'm getting the identical thing, a sudden freeze. I can ping the
> kernel, I cannot restore the frame buffer, sync, or umount the
> file systems. My syslog metalog records no messages during this period,=

> it is set to sync the dmesg messages. I cannot ssh, but I can uses sysr=
eq
> to reboot. I'm using OpenRC.
>=20
> This has happened twice or three times.
> I just ran a self test and it says PASSED, I'm not seeing anything that=

> stands out.
>=20
> smartmontools-6.4
> Gentoo Linux 4.9.x
>=20
> Below is my S.M.A.R.T. data. BTW: it is unwrapped.
> What do you think?

No evidence of problem here, that I can see.

If it were the disk, you typically would see messages of the kernel
complaining in "dmesg".

--=20
Cheers / Saludos,

		Carlos E. R.

  (from 42.2 x86_64 "Malachite" (Minas Tirith))


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