29 Oct 2010 at 17:04 #1 bulldog147 bulldog147 Soldato Joined 22 Mar 2009 Posts 5,756 I had wiped the whole hdd with secure erase and re-image windows and the crystaldiskinfo is showing that samsung 1tb hdd as caution. Is it serious or is the hdd going to dying soon ? See below:
I had wiped the whole hdd with secure erase and re-image windows and the crystaldiskinfo is showing that samsung 1tb hdd as caution. Is it serious or is the hdd going to dying soon ? See below:
29 Oct 2010 at 17:05 #2 bulldog147 bulldog147 Soldato OP Joined 22 Mar 2009 Posts 5,756 Sorry my apology it wasn't Samsung hdd as it was Hitachi hdd instead.
29 Oct 2010 at 17:22 #3 celliott celliott Soldato Joined 21 Jun 2004 Posts 2,790 Location Berkshire It's showing as caution because the drive has 5 reallocated sectors as highlighted. It's OK but may indicate the drive is beginning to fail, keep an eye and see if it develops more over time
It's showing as caution because the drive has 5 reallocated sectors as highlighted. It's OK but may indicate the drive is beginning to fail, keep an eye and see if it develops more over time
29 Oct 2010 at 17:38 #4 bulldog147 bulldog147 Soldato OP Joined 22 Mar 2009 Posts 5,756 Is there any fixed to get back to GOOD as Health again ?
29 Oct 2010 at 17:47 #5 Jamiman Jamiman Associate Joined 16 Oct 2010 Posts 618 Location Nottingham Best fix is don't run the program, and back up anything vital just in case
30 Oct 2010 at 05:11 #6 bulldog147 bulldog147 Soldato OP Joined 22 Mar 2009 Posts 5,756 I only had hitachi 1tb for a year now, health is showing 97% from 100% as it going to dying soon. My other samsung 1tb is dead after 2 years. I give up buying large size on HDD as they don't last long. Probably SSD will be more longer years than the HDD.
I only had hitachi 1tb for a year now, health is showing 97% from 100% as it going to dying soon. My other samsung 1tb is dead after 2 years. I give up buying large size on HDD as they don't last long. Probably SSD will be more longer years than the HDD.