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Monitor disks with the S.M.A.R.T. monitoring tools
Monitor disks with the S.M.A.R.T. monitoring tools
Posted Mar 19, 2008 17:58 UTC (Wed) by malex (subscriber, #15692)In reply to: Monitor disks with the S.M.A.R.T. monitoring tools by jimparis
Parent article: Monitor disks with the S.M.A.R.T. monitoring tools
I've realized that in time and switched to using a combination of linux-supported eSATA card and an eSATA enclosure. Now, SMART works, my backups are fast and I just don't care anymore for USB2. smartmontools work great with my current setup.
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