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10.4 Checking S.M.A.R.T. Information
Purpose:
The S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system for HDD to detect
and report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures.
Steps:
1. Enter the S.M.A.R.T. Settings interface.
Menu > HDD >HDD Detect >S.M.A.R.T. Settings
2. Select the HDD to view its S.M.A.R.T. information list.
If you want to use the HDD even when the S.M.A.R.T. checking is failed, you can check the checkbox before
the Continue to use this disk when self-evaluation is failed item.
3. Three self-tests of S.M.A.R.T are provided, including Short Test, Expanded Test and Conveyance Test.
You can select a self-test type and click to start self-test.
Figure 10. 10 S.M.A.R.T. Settings Interface