Summary: I am curious if anyone knows how, or software to read the S.M.A.R.T. on an external USB hard drive. I am trying to figure out the dates/times, amount...
Summary: S.M.A.R.T. is a hardware monitoring system built in to the hard drive. It reads the temp and proformance factors of the drive. When something falls ou...
Summary: i have just build a new system with gigabyte 8S648FXP-RZC motherboard with P4 3.2 and 160GB seagate HD. everything was fine when installing xp pro.. b...
Summary: in BIOS 'HDD S.M.A.R.T capability' is "Disabled",but i can still use programs that checks HDD SMART info. example this one http://www.passmark.com/pro...
Summary: Can anyone tell me what Hard Drive S.M.A.R.T. means ? This appears in my boot up sequence and it is disabled. I cannot see any refernce in the bios f...
Summary: Hi goosh, My pc has S.M.A.R.T enabled and it is olnly 566Mhz with 192Mb ram and it still runs very smoothly even with Xp.It is worth enabling, it dete...
Summary: In the bios is HDD S.M.A.R.T caching...it is set to dissabled (as default) What is it and is it best disabled or enabled. i only ask coz my computer f...
Summary: Quote: "Please let us know if you found someone's advice to be helpful." Just listening to all here to find the way to go. The posts here are solid an...
Summary: Running windows xp and ran across this error, is there any advise to the cause of it and possible solution. Cannot get past it to the GUI portion. Th...
Summary: When I start up Windows i get the message: "4th Master hard disk: S.M.A.R.T. Status Bad. Back up and replace. Press F1 to resume" When i press F1 it s...
Summary: I used to get similar blue IRQL and page faults screens. The root of the problem was I enabled S.M.A.R.T for hard disks in the BIOS. When I disabled t...
Summary: S.M:A.R.T. ((Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) helps to detect hard disk failure before the disk woun't work anymore. If you get such...
Summary: Better send out the hounds again XpUser. Here- http://www.altrixsoft.com/en/support/help/hddinsp/smart%20attributes.php See TA Counter Detected in the...
Summary: I recently replace a hard drive from one of my old computers with an extra hard dirve I had from a now deseased computer. And after replacing it I sta...
Summary: If the voltage that is too high is on your +12V or +5V line then yes this can cause failure. All drives run off the +12 and +5 volt lines and so any i...
Summary: All this stuff fails! BACKUP! Backup! Backup! S.M.A.R.T may help so us it. You could get some high end scsi and still fail. Pretty much boils down to ...
Summary: Well so much for me getting the hard disk problem sorted - its just blue screened again with: STOP 0x00000024 NTFS.SYS ADDRESS F74F8521 BASE AT F74950...
Summary: Ive got an ASRock K7VM2 motherboard with S.M.A.R.T feature, when i enable it, in the startup when its ckecks your drives it says S.M.A.R.T status is B...
Summary: Hi, Maybe your harddisk is not 100% well, and the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Tech) is telling you this, did you try to disable...
Summary: if it was me, i would try to back up all my important data and run maxtors diagnostic program on the drive to make sure there is no problem. s.m.a.r.t...
Summary: not sure how effective this is with xp but have you tried running drwatson? Start-Run- type drwatson (he is still in there) Also you could have too ma...
Summary: i tried to start my computer up today and i turn it on and at the bottom of the screen it says "Pri Master Hard Disk: S.M.A.R.T. Command Failed" pleas...