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    SubjectRe: harddisk or kernel problem?
    On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Nico Schottelius wrote:

    > Steve Bromwich [Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 08:06:47PM -0400]:
    > > On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Bruce Allen wrote:
    > >
    > > > > 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 100 050 000 Old_age Always
    > > > > - 48 (Lifetime Min/Max 14/65)
    > > > >
    > > > > If I'm reading this correctly, you've been running the drive when it's
    > > > > extremely cold and extremely hot (Min/Max 14/65, I'm guessing that's
    > > > > either Fahrenheit or a raw unconverted reading from the thermistor).
    > > >
    > > > Neither. Fujitsu uses Celsuis: 14, 48, and 65 are all in Celsuis.
    > >
    > > Good grief... I'm not surprised the drive's dying, then! I've seen drives
    > > lock up around 35C, I'm quite impressed the drive is still chugging along
    > > (to some extent, at least) at 48C - and a max of 65C? Looking at a few of
    > > Fujitsu's pages (eg,
    > > http://www.fujitsu.ca/products/mobile_hdd/mht_ah/physical_specs.html),
    > > ambient operating temperature is 5C to 55C - perhaps that's the cause of
    > > the drive dying?
    > >
    > > Just out of curiosity, Nico, what're you doing with these drives that
    > > they're running so hot?
    >
    > You won't believe it.
    > It ran in a standard ECS Elitebook A530 Notebook.
    > I always waited some time (30 Minutes up to some hours), when it was
    > cold outside.
    > I am working with this laptop about 10-20 hours a day, it runs several
    > compile runs, etc.

    It isn't that hot, and by ambient temperature I assume it's the
    local temperature, not of the hard drive.

    194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 079 074 042 Old_age Always - 54

    and has been running almost fine for over 2 years.

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