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[Ubuntu] Check harddisk health with smartctl, HDD S.M.A.R.T test

24 Mar
March 24, 2020

1. Install

sudo apt-get install smartmontools

2. Verify HDD support S.M.A.R.T

sudo /sbin/sudo smartctl -i /dev/sde
smartctl 7.1 2019-12-30 r5022 [x86_64-linux-5.3.10-1-pve] (local build)
Copyright (C) 2002-19, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org

=== START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
Model Family:     Western Digital Green
Device Model:     WDC WD20EZRX-00D8PB0
Serial Number:    WD-WMC4M0DF2257
LU WWN Device Id: 5 0014ee 6afbfdb12
Firmware Version: 80.00A80
User Capacity:    2,000,397,852,160 bytes [2.00 TB]
Sector Sizes:     512 bytes logical, 4096 bytes physical
Rotation Rate:    5400 rpm
Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
ATA Version is:   ACS-2 (minor revision not indicated)
SATA Version is:  SATA 3.0, 6.0 Gb/s (current: 6.0 Gb/s)
Local Time is:    Tue Mar 24 17:10:57 2020 +07
SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
SMART support is: Enabled

3. Test

sudo /sbin/smartctl -t <short|long|conveyance|select> -C /dev/sde
sudo /sbin/smartctl -t long /dev/sde
smartctl 7.1 2019-12-30 r5022 [x86_64-linux-5.3.10-1-pve] (local build)
Copyright (C) 2002-19, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org

=== START OF OFFLINE IMMEDIATE AND SELF-TEST SECTION ===
Sending command: "Execute SMART Extended self-test routine immediately in off-line mode".
Drive command "Execute SMART Extended self-test routine immediately in off-line mode" successful.
Testing has begun.
Please wait 266 minutes for test to complete.
Test will complete after Tue Mar 24 21:27:39 2020 +07
Use smartctl -X to abort test.

4. Verify result

sudo /sbin/smartctl -a /dev/sde
SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1
Num  Test_Description    Status                  Remaining  LifeTime(hours)  LBA_of_first_error
# 1  Short offline       Completed without error       00%      7757         -

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