Carlos E. R. composed on 2017-09-07 16:10 (UTC+0200):
Felix Miata wrote:
Now it's several hours into
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb1 bs=32768
Then no point in the above, but you should read it, anyway.
And give dd 1 MB size at least (one track).
???
which reports no progress state.
status=LEVEL The LEVEL of information to print to stderr; 'none' suppresses everything but error messages, 'noxfer' suppresses the final transfer statistics, 'progress' shows periodic transfer statistics
# smartctl -x /dev/sdb | grep rent_Pending reports
197 Current_Pending_Sector -O--CK 200 200 000 - 0
so what needed doing seems to have been done already, but I plan to let dd run to completion before beginning restore process.
Don't forget to run "smartctl --test=long /dev/sdb".
# smartctl -s on -t offline /dev/sdf http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Hardware/Disk/smartcx-wd20eurs-20170908.txt Current pending sector and offline uncorrectable have gone from 0 to 53. :-(
And later make sure the smartd daemon is enabled to run weekly at least the short test.
It's out of a satellite STB DVB receiver that has no smart* to run. # smartctl --help -sh: smartctl: not found root@azbme:~# smart --help -sh: smart: not found -- "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org