Re: [smartmontools-support] 3ware problem

[Bruce A. <ba...@gr...>]

Please try replacing /dev/sda with /dev/twe0 (and see man page about 
this).

Bruce

On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Helmar Waiczies wrote:

> hi,
> i've a 3ware Controller 7506 with 8 x Maxtor 6L300R0 connected
> i'd like to use smartctr to read out the Temperature of the drives
> since they are in a DriveCage and getting quite hot :/
>
> im using SuSE 10
>
> with: smartctl -a -d 3ware,0 /dev/sda
> im getting that:
>
> smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
> Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
>
> === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
> Device Model:     [No Information Found]
> Serial Number:    [No Information Found]
> Firmware Version: [No Information Found]
> Device is:        Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall]
> ATA Version is:   1
> ATA Standard is:  Exact ATA specification draft version not indicated
> Local Time is:    Thu Jul 20 10:49:21 2006 CEST
> SMART is only available in ATA Version 3 Revision 3 or greater.
> We will try to proceed in spite of this.
> SMART support is: Ambiguous - ATA IDENTIFY DEVICE words 82-83 don't show
> if SMART supported.
> A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or more
> '-T permissive' options.
>
>
> and if i add -T permissive that:
>
> smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
> Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
>
> === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
> Device Model:     [No Information Found]
> Serial Number:    [No Information Found]
> Firmware Version: [No Information Found]
> Device is:        Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall]
> ATA Version is:   1
> ATA Standard is:  Exact ATA specification draft version not indicated
> Local Time is:    Thu Jul 20 10:50:24 2006 CEST
> SMART is only available in ATA Version 3 Revision 3 or greater.
> We will try to proceed in spite of this.
> SMART support is: Ambiguous - ATA IDENTIFY DEVICE words 82-83 don't show
> if SMART supported.
>                  Checking for SMART support by trying SMART ENABLE command.
>                  SMART ENABLE appeared to work!  Continuing.
> SMART support is: Ambiguous - ATA IDENTIFY DEVICE words 85-87 don't show
> if SMART is enabled.
> A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or more
> '-T permissive' options.
>
>
> i tried searching the Archive-Database but tells me unable to connect to
> search-server :/
> so hope im not bothering u too much by asking that question, mp it was
> asked before
>
> thnx
> Helmar
>
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