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TECH. HELP - Hard Disk Failure Errors [Issue Resolved]
« on: August 30, 2010, 08:48:46 PM »
I have a Samsung Spinpoint f3 500gb hd model number hd502hj. Ever since I got it its been giving me hard disk failure errors

this is the S.M.A.R.T test results for it. Would it be the throughput performance that making it say its failing?


        Attribute       Current       Raw       Overall
1      Raw Read Error Rate      100      0       Normal
0      Throughput Performance      55      4329       Watch
Warning: Throughput Performance is below the average limits (252-252).
1      Spin Up Time      82      5618       Normal
10      Start/Stop Count      100      501       Very good
10      Reallocated Sector Count      252      0       Very good
10      Seek Error Rate      252      0       Very good
10      Seek Time Performance      252      0       Very good
1      Power On Hours Count      100      5671       Normal
10      Spin Retry Count      252      0       Very good
10      Calibration Retry Count      252      0       Very good
10      Power Cycle Count      100      502       Very good
10      GSense Error Rate      252      0       Very good
10      Power Off Retract Count      252      0       Very good
1      Hardware ECC Recovered      100      0       Normal
10      Reallocated Event Count      252      0       Very good
10      Current Pending Sector      252      0       Very good
10      Offline Uncorrectable Sector Count      252      0       Very good
10      Ultra DMA CRC Error Rate      200      0       Very good
1      Write Error Rate      100      3       Normal
10      Load Retry Count      252      0       Very good
10      Load Cycle Count      100      518       Very good
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Resolved - Bad SATA cable.
« Last Edit: December 09, 2010, 07:18:20 PM by CaptainWTF »
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Re: TECH. HELP - Hard Disk Failure Errors
« Reply #1 on: August 31, 2010, 05:25:54 AM »
yeah. swap sata cables, or the hard drive is a pos.

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Re: TECH. HELP - Hard Disk Failure Errors
« Reply #2 on: August 31, 2010, 04:36:01 PM »
Ill try swapping cables. Hopefully the drive isnt bad. I've only had it like.. 13 months. if it was gonna fail it probably would've done it by now.
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8gb G.Skill Ripjaw memory @ 667mhz
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Samsung 830 series 128gb SSD
OCZ StealthXStream2 700w PSU
APC BX1500G 865w UPS