Home Using SMART to accurately predict when a hard drive is about to die
 

Keywords :   


Using SMART to accurately predict when a hard drive is about to die

2014-11-12 17:47:40| Extremetech

SMART, which first started to appear in consumer hard drives about 10 years ago, is a brilliant concept -- it's meant to tell you if a hard drive is about to die -- but in practice, I think we can all agree that SMART has always been rather underwhelming. Now, we finally have some data that might let you use SMART to predict drive death.

Tags: to die hard drive

Category:Information Technology

Latest from this category

All news

»
20.09Labelexpo Americas highlights, Maxcess announces acquisition and more
20.09September Cattle on Feed as expected
20.09USDA announces major investment in meat and poultry processing
20.09Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
20.09Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
20.09This weeks lesson: Weaning matters in the cattle market
20.09Construction giant collapses putting 2,400 jobs at risk
20.09KANSAI HELIOS Further Expands as System Supplier in Italy
More »