From: Xavier <shiningxc@gmail.com>
To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Kel Modderman <kel@otaku42.de>
Subject: Re: storage fixup laptop model dependent ?
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:29:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <91752840912140429s22d3aa86jd625e4c6411eb125@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91752840912030533k18aa5595kbdd6bbf716ce5976@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Xavier <shiningxc@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a dell xps m1530 which had a seagate 320 gb (not sure which
> model exactly).
> Anyway that disk was working fine except the last part of the disk
> (~20gb or so) was bad and had many bad sectors.
> I just stopped to use the bad part of the disk, and I had no problems
> for almost one year. I finally decided to get it replaced, and got a
> WDC WD3200BEVT-75ZCT2 instead.
>
> I noticed directly that the disk was much more noisy, and also made a
> lot of annoying click. After a few days, I check load cycle count,
> which is pretty huge :
> 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age
> Always - 36
> 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age
> Always - 2481
>
> I noticed this disk, or at least the pattern BEVT appear already 4
> times in storage-fixup though the 4rd occurence seems to be either a
> bug or a typo (BEVT vs BEVE) :
> # Reported drive model: WDC WD1600BEVT-75ZCT0
> ata model WDC WD*BEVT*
> # Reported drive model: WDC WD3200BEVT-22ZCT0
> ata model WDC WD*BEVT*
> # Reported drive model: WDC WD1600BEVT-22ZCT0
> ata model WDC WD*BEVT*
> # Reported drive model: WDC WD3200BEVT-22ZCT0
> ata model WDC WD*BEVE*
>
> I am just wondering : does it really matter in which laptop that disk
> is used ? As laptop disk can be changed/replaced easily, this also
> sounds strange to me, but there might be a good reason I am missing :)
>
Was it the right place for this information ?
I added the two people who committed to storage-fixup git, just in case.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-14 12:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-03 13:33 storage fixup laptop model dependent ? Xavier
2009-12-14 12:29 ` Xavier [this message]
2009-12-15 4:39 ` Tejun Heo
2009-12-18 13:22 ` Xavier
2009-12-21 4:34 ` Tejun Heo
2009-12-22 0:43 ` Robert Hancock
2010-01-11 8:11 ` Tejun Heo
2010-02-17 23:30 ` Xavier Chantry
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