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New Drives Won't Finish Pre Clear script

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I just got 3 new drives and have ran the pre clear script on two of them, neither have completed the pre-read cycle.

 

One two separate attempts the first disk stopped at 73%. I then tried another drive, stopped at 36%.

 

Should I take this as they are DOA? What else should I do?

 

Thanks in advance.

I just got 3 new drives and have ran the pre clear script on two of them, neither have completed the pre-read cycle.

 

One two separate attempts the first disk stopped at 73%. I then tried another drive, stopped at 36%.

 

Should I take this as they are DOA? What else should I do?

 

Thanks in advance.

We have no idea.

 

It could be a bad motherboard

It could be a bad power supply

It could be you ran out of memory

It could be bad memory

It could be bad cabling

It could be a bad disk controller

It could be an interrupt conflict.

It might be one of your new disks.

It could be you disconnected the terminal session.

It could be your PC with the telnet session went to sleep.

It is probably not the mouse or monitor.

Odds of it being all three drives is very slim.

 

You did not post a syslog.  And it is the very first item needed for any real analysis.

(instructions under troubleshooting in the wiki)

 

 

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Oct  1 16:33:21 Tower kernel:  sdf: unknown partition table
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: smartctl version 5.38 [i486-slackware-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-8 Bruce Allen
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Device Model:     WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Serial Number:    WD-WMAZA0111467
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Firmware Version: 50.0AB50
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: User Capacity:    2,000,398,934,016 bytes
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Device is:        Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall]
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ATA Version is:   8
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ATA Standard is:  Exact ATA specification draft version not indicated
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Local Time is:    Fri Oct  1 16:33:25 2010 Local time zone must be set--see zic m
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: SMART support is: Enabled
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: General SMART Values:
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Offline data collection status:  (0x80)^IOffline data collection activity
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^Iwas never started.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^IAuto Offline Data Collection: Enabled.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Self-test execution status:      (   0)^IThe previous self-test routine completed
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^Iwithout error or no self-test has ever 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^Ibeen run.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Total time to complete Offline 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: data collection: ^I^I (36600) seconds.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Offline data collection
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: capabilities: ^I^I^I (0x7b) SMART execute Offline immediate.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^IAuto Offline data collection on/off support.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^ISuspend Offline collection upon new
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^Icommand.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^IOffline surface scan supported.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^ISelf-test supported.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^IConveyance Self-test supported.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^ISelective Self-test supported.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: SMART capabilities:            (0x0003)^ISaves SMART data before entering
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^Ipower-saving mode.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^ISupports SMART auto save timer.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Error logging capability:        (0x01)^IError logging supported.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^IGeneral Purpose Logging supported.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Short self-test routine 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: recommended polling time: ^I (   2) minutes.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Extended self-test routine
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: recommended polling time: ^I ( 255) minutes.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Conveyance self-test routine
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: recommended polling time: ^I (   5) minutes.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: SCT capabilities: ^I       (0x3035)^ISCT Status supported.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^ISCT Feature Control supported.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ^I^I^I^I^ISCT Data Table supported.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds:
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME          FLAG     VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE      UPDATED  WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:   1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate     0x002f   100   253   051    Pre-fail  Always       -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:   3 Spin_Up_Time            0x0027   100   253   021    Pre-fail  Always       -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:   4 Start_Stop_Count        0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       3
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:   5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct   0x0033   200   200   140    Pre-fail  Always       -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:   7 Seek_Error_Rate         0x002e   100   253   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:   9 Power_On_Hours          0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:  10 Spin_Retry_Count        0x0032   100   253   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:  11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x0032   100   253   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:  12 Power_Cycle_Count       0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       2
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age   Always       -       1
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age   Always       -       4
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 197 Current_Pending_Sector  0x0032   200   200   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 198 Offline_Uncorrectable   0x0030   100   253   000    Old_age   Offline      -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count    0x0032   200   253   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate   0x0008   100   253   000    Old_age   Offline      -       0
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: SMART Error Log Version: 1
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: No Errors Logged
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: No self-tests have been logged.  [To run self-tests, use: smartctl -t]
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: SMART Selective self-test log data structure revision number 1
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:  SPAN  MIN_LBA  MAX_LBA  CURRENT_TEST_STATUS
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:     1        0        0  Not_testing
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:     2        0        0  Not_testing
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:     3        0        0  Not_testing
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:     4        0        0  Not_testing
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:     5        0        0  Not_testing
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: Selective self-test flags (0x0):
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]:   After scanning selected spans, do NOT read-scan remainder of disk.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: If Selective self-test is pending on power-up, resume after 0 minute delay.
Oct  1 16:33:25 Tower preclear_disk-start[2861]: 

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