Version degradation- cant understand my external USB HDD
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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smartmontools (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Toshiba v63600-C 1TB usb external HDD
Formated using DISK Utility with not usual options:
In DISK UTILITY Formated using: Dont partition and & FORMAT VOLUME to FAT (not possible to NTFS)
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo fdisk /dev/sdc -l
Disk /dev/sdc: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders, total 1953525168 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo smartctl -i /dev/sdc
smartctl 5.41 2011-06-09 r3365 [i686-linux-
Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://
/dev/sdc: Unknown USB bridge [0x0480:0xa006 (0x001)]
Smartctl: please specify device type with the -d option.
Use smartctl -h to get a usage summary
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo smartctl -s on /dev/sdc
smartctl 5.41 2011-06-09 r3365 [i686-linux-
Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://
/dev/sdc: Unknown USB bridge [0x0480:0xa006 (0x001)]
Smartctl: please specify device type with the -d option.
Use smartctl -h to get a usage summary
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: smartmontools 5.41+svn3365-1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
Architecture: i386
CasperVersion: 1.315
Date: Fri Dec 21 12:07:00 2012
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: smartmontools
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
description: | updated |
This device supports SAT. Its USB Id was added to drivedb.h in r3572: sourceforge. net/apps/ trac/smartmonto ols/changeset/ 3572
http://
Possible fixes: update- smart-drivedb, or
- update smartmontools, or
- run /usr/sbin/
- use "smartctl -d sat ...".