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by Gharlane
Fri Aug 23, 2013 6:16 pm
Forum: UBCD V5 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: HDD Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Extended test won't run
Replies: 8
Views: 31772

Re: HDD Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Extended test won't run

You didn't say whether the drive was still working at all, but based on the description of SMART values here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.M.A.R.T.
compared with the values you posted, I'd be surprised if it's still functioning. There are a lot of values there that are way out of spec.
by Gharlane
Fri Aug 23, 2013 4:45 pm
Forum: UBCD V5 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: HDD Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Extended test won't run
Replies: 8
Views: 31772

Re: HDD Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Extended test won't run

I have a WD2500BS here that I pulled from my TiVo 3 when I upgraded the TiVo to 1.5 GB. It's SATA II, but it has a jumper to run it at SATA I speed. Although all SATA drives are backward compatible - you can run a SATA III drive on a SATA I controller (at the slower speed) if you want. The cable is ...