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danizmax
Aug 05, 2013Aspirant
What does SMART ATA error mean exactly?
Hi, so NAS started sending me mails about one of my HDs failing, at every start. It's a Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 (I got two identical in mirror mode) which is also in compatibility list (http://k...
StephenB
Aug 06, 2013Guru - Experienced User
I believe that the ATA error count was added by Netgear, and is instrumented in the NAS (unlike the real SMART parameters which are instrumented/stored in the drive itself).
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