[ltp] T420s HD life and Load Cycle counter

Alessandro Crismani linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:14:12 +0100


Thanks James!

Il giorno lun, 27/06/2011 alle 20.04 -0400, James Macpherson ha scritto:
> I'm on a 1 month old x220.
> 
> 193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0012   099   099   000    Old_age   
> Always       -       18256
> 
> That's with 345 power on hours.
> 
> 

Which is quite lower than mine. I'm using hdparm to disable power
management of my hard drive now, wondering if before it was too
aggressive.

Could this also be related to tp_smapi parking my heads too often, even
though I've been using it for less than one omnth?

Cheers,
Alessandro