Ahhhh, OK  Makes much more sense now. 

I thought maybe the S.M.A.R.T technology had changed in a way that I was unaware of. 

eric

On 7/31/06, Dennis Kibbe <dennisk@linuxquestions.net> wrote:
eric© wrote:
> oooh, nifty utility :)  But is this really doing to give meaningful data on
> a CD/DVD drive?
>
> eric

Eric,

No, of course not, but it will let you test the suspect HDD to see if it
really dieing. Sorry, I should have made it clear what I was referring to.

Dennis

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