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Using smartmontools to test a Motorola VIP1963 disk
Background
As seen in my previous post, I’ve been having problems with some harddrives in my workstation. I’ve also had some problems with my TV’s digital box, a Motorola VIP1963.
At first there was some trouble with time-shift not working, but this could be resolved by simply rebooting the device. This wasn’t really worth noting because this device is constantly on and never rebooted, so I guess it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Troubleshooting
Suddenly the other day, the device rebooted on it’s own, and when it came back up it gave me an error message saying that the harddrive could not be found. This message was in swedish:
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Tagged 2013, artctl, digital box, felkod: 701, fsck, harddrive, hardware, jfs, linux, motorola, s, sata, scorpio blue, smart, smartmon, telia, tv, vip1963, WD3200BEVT, western digital
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