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Author: Michael via PLUG-discuss
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Subject: Re: is my power supply dieing?
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 3:37 AM Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss
<> wrote:
> Also check the health of your hard drive with smartctl. I've hard
> systems freeze on me because my hard drive was dying that then appear to
> work again for a while after a reboot. Basically your drive starts
> throwing errors and eventually the system remounts it as read only and
> your system eventually freaks out and freezes because it can't write to
> the drive anymore.


I sure hope this is the problem. It'll give me an excuse to put an ssd
in the machine.
This is from live media boot. I'll see if I can freeze the system
again.... it did when I tried it before but it hasn't frozen for a
couple of days now.
sudo smartctl --all /dev/sda
smartctl 7.1 2019-12-30 r5022 [x86_64-linux-5.4.0-26-generic] (local build)
Copyright (C) 2002-19, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org

=== START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
Model Family:     Western Digital Caviar Blue (SATA)
Device Model:     WDC WD3200AAKS-75L9A0
Serial Number:    WD-WMAV2S110171
LU WWN Device Id: 5 0014ee 057775228
Firmware Version: 02.03E02
User Capacity:    320,072,933,376 bytes [320 GB]
Sector Size:      512 bytes logical/physical
Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
ATA Version is:   ATA8-ACS (minor revision not indicated)
SATA Version is:  SATA 2.5, 3.0 Gb/s
Local Time is:    Thu Jul 16 18:33:20 2020 UTC
SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
SMART support is: Enabled


=== START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED

General SMART Values:
Offline data collection status:  (0x84)    Offline data collection activity
                    was suspended by an interrupting command from host.
                    Auto Offline Data Collection: Enabled.
Self-test execution status:      (   0)    The previous self-test
routine completed
                    without error or no self-test has ever
                    been run.
Total time to complete Offline
data collection:         ( 6000) seconds.
Offline data collection
capabilities:              (0x7b) SMART execute Offline immediate.
                    Auto Offline data collection on/off support.
                    Suspend Offline collection upon new
                    command.
                    Offline surface scan supported.
                    Self-test supported.
                    Conveyance Self-test supported.
                    Selective Self-test supported.
SMART capabilities:            (0x0003)    Saves SMART data before entering
                    power-saving mode.
                    Supports SMART auto save timer.
Error logging capability:        (0x01)    Error logging supported.
                    General Purpose Logging supported.
Short self-test routine
recommended polling time:      (   2) minutes.
Extended self-test routine
recommended polling time:      (  73) minutes.
Conveyance self-test routine
recommended polling time:      (   5) minutes.
SCT capabilities:            (0x3037)    SCT Status supported.
                    SCT Feature Control supported.
                    SCT Data Table supported.


SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16
Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds:
ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME          FLAG     VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE
UPDATED  WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
  1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate     0x002f   200   200   051    Pre-fail
Always       -       0
  3 Spin_Up_Time            0x0027   138   133   021    Pre-fail
Always       -       4075
  4 Start_Stop_Count        0x0032   089   089   000    Old_age
Always       -       11090
  5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct   0x0033   200   200   140    Pre-fail
Always       -       0
  7 Seek_Error_Rate         0x002e   100   253   000    Old_age
Always       -       0
  9 Power_On_Hours          0x0032   019   019   000    Old_age
Always       -       59593
 10 Spin_Retry_Count        0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age
Always       -       0
 11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age
Always       -       0
 12 Power_Cycle_Count       0x0032   098   098   000    Old_age
Always       -       2282
192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032   199   199   000    Old_age
Always       -       1044
193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0032   197   197   000    Old_age
Always       -       11090
194 Temperature_Celsius     0x0022   105   080   000    Old_age
Always       -       38
196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age
Always       -       0
197 Current_Pending_Sector  0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age
Always       -       0
198 Offline_Uncorrectable   0x0030   200   200   000    Old_age
Offline      -       0
199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count    0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age
Always       -       0
200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate   0x0008   200   200   000    Old_age
Offline      -       0
240 Head_Flying_Hours       0x0032   024   024   000    Old_age
Always       -       55990
241 Total_LBAs_Written      0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age
Always       -       78243499218
242 Total_LBAs_Read         0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age
Always       -       174621575474


SMART Error Log Version: 1
No Errors Logged

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%     14352         -
# 2  Short offline       Completed without error       00%         0         -


SMART Selective self-test log data structure revision number 1
 SPAN  MIN_LBA  MAX_LBA  CURRENT_TEST_STATUS
    1        0        0  Not_testing
    2        0        0  Not_testing
    3        0        0  Not_testing
    4        0        0  Not_testing
    5        0        0  Not_testing
Selective self-test flags (0x0):
  After scanning selected spans, do NOT read-scan remainder of disk.
If Selective self-test is pending on power-up, resume after 0 minute delay.


Well, I am running glmark2, watch, and stress-ng for about (one round
of glmark2) with no freeze. all from live media
--
:-)~MIKE~(-:
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