root@cruiser:~# smartctl -a /dev/sdb smartctl 7.3 2022-02-28 r5338 [x86_64-linux-6.1.0-42-amd64] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-22, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Model Family: Maxtor Fireball 3 Device Model: Maxtor 2F040L0 Serial Number: F1C18STE Firmware Version: VAM51JJ0 User Capacity: 41 110 142 976 bytes [41,1 GB] Sector Size: 512 bytes logical/physical Device is: In smartctl database 7.3/5319 ATA Version is: ATA/ATAPI-7 T13/1532D revision 0 Local Time is: Mon May 4 09:21:57 2026 +05 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: FAILED! Drive failure expected in less than 24 hours. SAVE ALL DATA. See vendor-specific Attribute list for failed Attributes. General SMART Values: Offline data collection status: (0x02) Offline data collection activity was completed without error. Auto Offline Data Collection: Disabled. 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: ( 30) seconds. Offline data collection capabilities: (0x5b) SMART execute Offline immediate. Auto Offline data collection on/off support. Suspend Offline collection upon new command. Offline surface scan supported. Self-test supported. No 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. No General Purpose Logging support. Short self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 2) minutes. Extended self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 21) minutes. 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 3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0027 234 234 063 Pre-fail Always - 4002 4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0032 253 253 000 Old_age Always - 251 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 001 001 063 Pre-fail Always FAILING_NOW 1276 6 Read_Channel_Margin 0x0001 253 253 100 Pre-fail Offline - 0 7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 0 8 Seek_Time_Performance 0x0027 253 240 187 Pre-fail Always - 51969 9 Power_On_Minutes 0x0032 241 241 000 Old_age Always - 900h+19m 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x002b 253 252 157 Pre-fail Always - 0 11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x002b 253 252 223 Pre-fail Always - 0 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 248 248 000 Old_age Always - 2229 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032 253 253 000 Old_age Always - 213 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0032 253 253 000 Old_age Always - 833 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0032 253 253 000 Old_age Always - 37 195 Hardware_ECC_Recovered 0x000a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 10712 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0008 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0008 001 001 000 Old_age Offline - 880 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0008 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x0008 199 199 000 Old_age Offline - 0 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate 0x000a 253 253 000 Old_age Always - 0 201 Soft_Read_Error_Rate 0x000a 253 253 000 Old_age Always - 5 202 Data_Address_Mark_Errs 0x000a 253 253 000 Old_age Always - 0 203 Run_Out_Cancel 0x000b 253 253 180 Pre-fail Always - 34 204 Soft_ECC_Correction 0x000a 253 253 000 Old_age Always - 0 205 Thermal_Asperity_Rate 0x000a 253 253 000 Old_age Always - 0 207 Spin_High_Current 0x002a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 0 208 Spin_Buzz 0x002a 253 252 000 Old_age Always - 0 209 Offline_Seek_Performnce 0x0024 162 162 000 Old_age Offline - 0 99 Unknown_Attribute 0x0004 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 100 Unknown_Attribute 0x0004 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 101 Unknown_Attribute 0x0004 253 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 SMART Error Log Version: 1 Warning: ATA error count 5483 inconsistent with error log pointer 5 ATA Error Count: 5483 (device log contains only the most recent five errors) CR = Command Register [HEX] FR = Features Register [HEX] SC = Sector Count Register [HEX] SN = Sector Number Register [HEX] CL = Cylinder Low Register [HEX] CH = Cylinder High Register [HEX] DH = Device/Head Register [HEX] DC = Device Command Register [HEX] ER = Error register [HEX] ST = Status register [HEX] Powered_Up_Time is measured from power on, and printed as DDd+hh:mm:SS.sss where DD=days, hh=hours, mm=minutes, SS=sec, and sss=millisec. It "wraps" after 49.710 days. Error 5483 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 3916 hours (163 days + 4 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was in an unknown state. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 04 51 01 07 4f c2 10 Error: ABRT Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- b0 d5 01 09 4f c2 10 08 00:18:34.096 SMART READ LOG b0 d5 01 06 4f c2 10 08 00:18:34.064 SMART READ LOG b0 d5 01 01 4f c2 10 08 00:18:33.968 SMART READ LOG b0 da 00 00 4f c2 10 08 00:18:33.920 SMART RETURN STATUS b0 d1 01 01 4f c2 10 08 00:18:33.920 SMART READ ATTRIBUTE THRESHOLDS [OBS-4] Error 5482 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 0 hours (0 days + 0 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was in an unknown state. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 51 08 00 3f 60 f0 Error: UNC 8 sectors at LBA = 0x00603f00 = 6307584 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 08 00 3f 60 f0 08 00:05:17.312 READ DMA f8 00 00 00 00 00 f0 08 00:05:17.312 READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS [OBS-ACS-3] ec 00 00 00 00 00 b0 0a 00:05:17.296 IDENTIFY DEVICE ef 03 46 00 00 00 b0 0a 00:05:17.296 SET FEATURES [Set transfer mode] f8 00 00 00 00 00 f0 08 00:05:17.296 READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS [OBS-ACS-3] Error 5481 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 0 hours (0 days + 0 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was in an unknown state. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 51 08 00 3f 60 f0 Error: UNC 8 sectors at LBA = 0x00603f00 = 6307584 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 08 00 3f 60 f0 08 00:05:15.536 READ DMA c8 00 00 00 2a c9 f4 08 00:05:15.520 READ DMA c8 00 00 00 29 c9 f4 08 00:05:15.504 READ DMA c8 00 00 00 28 c9 f4 08 00:05:15.504 READ DMA c8 00 00 00 27 c9 f4 08 00:05:15.504 READ DMA Error 5480 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 0 hours (0 days + 0 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was in an unknown state. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 51 02 00 3f 60 f0 Error: UNC 2 sectors at LBA = 0x00603f00 = 6307584 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 02 00 3f 60 f0 08 00:05:06.688 READ DMA f8 00 00 00 00 00 f0 08 00:05:06.688 READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS [OBS-ACS-3] ec 00 00 00 00 00 b0 0a 00:05:06.688 IDENTIFY DEVICE ef 03 46 00 00 00 b0 0a 00:05:06.688 SET FEATURES [Set transfer mode] f8 00 00 00 00 00 f0 08 00:05:06.672 READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS [OBS-ACS-3] Error 5479 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 0 hours (0 days + 0 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was in an unknown state. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 51 08 00 3f 60 f0 Error: UNC 8 sectors at LBA = 0x00603f00 = 6307584 Commands leading to the command that caused the error were: CR FR SC SN CL CH DH DC Powered_Up_Time Command/Feature_Name -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---------------- -------------------- c8 00 08 00 3f 60 f0 08 00:05:04.912 READ DMA c8 00 00 00 2a c9 f4 08 00:05:04.896 READ DMA c8 00 00 00 29 c9 f4 08 00:05:04.896 READ DMA c8 00 00 00 28 c9 f4 08 00:05:04.880 READ DMA c8 00 00 00 27 c9 f4 08 00:05:04.880 READ DMA SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1 No self-tests have been logged. [To run self-tests, use: smartctl -t] Read SMART Selective Self-test Log failed: scsi error aborted command