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New Seagate Sata, huge error rate
I just bought this drive new and the day I hooked it up it had some high raw read error rates, here are the specs:
Could this be right?
I am running Vista, maybe theres a driver mess up?
Here's my Maxtor IDE:
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Device ID: 1
Device Capacity: 2817842143712305 MB
Serial Number: !
Model Number: ST3160811AS
Firmware Revision: 3.AAE
Partitions:
D: 39999 MB
E: 14999 MB
G: 34999 MB
H: 33999 MB
I: 28623 MB
IDE Registers:
Features: 0x0
Sector Count: 0x1
Sector Number: 0x1
Cylinder Low: 0x0
Cylinder High: 0x0
Drive Head: 0xB0
Command: 0xEC
ID Sector:
Cylinders: 16383
Heads: 16
Sectors per track: 63
Cur Cyls: 16383
Cur Heads: 16
Cur Sectors/Track: 63
Bytes per track: N.A.
Sectors per track: N.A.
Gen Config: 3162
Buffer Type: 0
Buffer Size: 16384
Vendor Unique: 0 0 0
More Vendor Unique: 0x8010
ECC Size: 4
Double Word IO: 0
Capabilities: 12032
PIO Timing: 512
DMA Timing: 512
BS: 7
Current Sector Capacity: 16514064
Total Addressable Sectors: 268435455
Mult. Sector Stuff: 272
Single Word DMA: 0
Multi Word DMA: 7
SMART ATTRIBUTES:
ID Description Raw Value Status Value Worst Threshold TEC
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1 Raw Read Error Rate 193308445 OK 118 97 6 N.A.
3 Spin Up Time 0ms OK 96 95 0 N.A.
4 Start/Stop Count 66 OK 100 100 20 N.A.
5 Reallocated Sector Count 0 OK 100 100 36 N.A.
7 Seek Error Rate 10312209 OK 69 60 30 N.A.
9 Power On Time 265 OK 100 100 0 N.A.
A Spin Retry Count 0 OK 100 100 97 N.A.
C Power Cycle Count 66 OK 100 100 20 N.A.
BB (Unknown attribute) 0 OK 100 100 0 N.A.
BD (Unknown attribute) 0 OK 100 100 0 N.A.
BE (Unknown attribute) 589299747 OK 65 58 45 N.A.
C2 Temperature 35 C OK 35 42 0 N.A.
C3 (Unknown attribute) 68283962 OK 66 47 0 N.A.
C5 Current Pending Sector Count 0 OK 100 100 0 N.A.
C6 Uncorrectable Sector Count 0 OK 100 100 0 N.A.
C7 UltraDMA CRC Error Count 0 OK 200 200 0 N.A.
C8 Write Error Count 0 OK 100 253 0 N.A.
CA Direct Address Mark Error Rate 0 OK 100 253 0 N.A.
I am running Vista, maybe theres a driver mess up?
Here's my Maxtor IDE:
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Device ID: 0
Device Capacity: 2817842143598885 MB
Serial Number: !
Model Number: Maxtor 6E040L0
Firmware Revision: NAR61590
Partitions:
C: 19999 MB
F: 19202 MB
IDE Registers:
Features: 0x0
Sector Count: 0x1
Sector Number: 0x1
Cylinder Low: 0x0
Cylinder High: 0x0
Drive Head: 0xA0
Command: 0xEC
ID Sector:
Cylinders: 16383
Heads: 16
Sectors per track: 63
Cur Cyls: 16383
Cur Heads: 16
Cur Sectors/Track: 63
Bytes per track: N.A.
Sectors per track: N.A.
Gen Config: 64
Buffer Type: 3
Buffer Size: 4096
Vendor Unique: 0 0 0
More Vendor Unique: 0x8010
ECC Size: 57
Double Word IO: 0
Capabilities: 12032
PIO Timing: 512
DMA Timing: 0
BS: 7
Current Sector Capacity: 16514064
Total Addressable Sectors: 80293248
Mult. Sector Stuff: 272
Single Word DMA: 0
Multi Word DMA: 7
SMART ATTRIBUTES:
ID Description Raw Value Status Value Worst Threshold TEC
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3 Spin Up Time 7566ms OK 221 220 63 N.A.
4 Start/Stop Count 2657 OK 252 252 0 N.A.
5 Reallocated Sector Count 0 OK 253 253 63 N.A.
6 Read Channel Margin 0 OK 253 253 100 N.A.
7 Seek Error Rate 0 OK 253 252 0 N.A.
8 Seek Time Performance 63661 OK 251 244 187 N.A.
9 Power On Time 2904 OK 238 238 0 N.A.
A Spin Retry Count 0 OK 253 252 157 N.A.
B Calibration Retry Count 0 OK 253 252 223 N.A.
C Power Cycle Count 1984 OK 248 248 0 N.A.
C0 Power off Retract Count 1223 OK 252 252 0 N.A.
C1 Load/Unload Cycle Count 7155 OK 252 252 0 N.A.
C2 Temperature 35 C OK 253 253 0 N.A.
C3 (Unknown attribute) 1027 OK 253 252 0 N.A.
C4 Reallocation Event Count 0 OK 253 253 0 N.A.
C5 Current Pending Sector Count 0 OK 253 253 0 N.A.
C6 Uncorrectable Sector Count 0 OK 253 253 0 N.A.
C7 UltraDMA CRC Error Count 9 OK 199 190 0 N.A.
C8 Write Error Count 0 OK 253 252 0 N.A.
C9 Off Track Errors 3 OK 253 252 0 N.A.
CA Direct Address Mark Error Rate 0 OK 253 252 0 N.A.
CB Error Correction Code Errors 0 OK 253 252 180 N.A.
CC Raw Read Error Rate 0 OK 253 252 0 N.A.
CD Thermal Asperity Rate 0 OK 253 252 0 N.A.
CF Spin High Current 0 OK 253 252 0 N.A.
D0 Spin Buzz 0 OK 253 252 0 N.A.
D1 Off Line Seek Performance 0 OK 188 181 0 N.A.
63 (Unknown attribute) 0 OK 253 253 0 N.A.
64 (Unknown attribute) 0 OK 253 253 0 N.A.
65 (Unknown attribute) 0 OK 253 253 0 N.A.
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