Re: [smartmontools-support]Error SMART Enable failed: Input/output error

[Volker K. <lis...@pa...>]

> I suggest that you try a recent CVS snapshot version of smartmontools. 
> Older versions had a bug where you could not enable SMART on a disk that 
> had failing SMART status.

What does enabling smart in the BIOS actually do? Does it enable smart
on the hard disk after system reset or powerup?

Volker

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