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| There are a few things you need to know before starting. | There are a few things you need to know before starting. | ||
| - | - | + | - Do not schedule scrubs and SMART tests to run at the same time. This can cause the scrub to never complete. |
| - | + | - Only one SMART test at a time can be run on the same disk. We cannot have a scenario were the Long test and the Short test are running simultaneously on the same drive. | |
| - | Do not schedule scrubs and SMART tests to run at the same time. This can cause the scrub to never complete. | + | - Scrubs and SMART tests are almost pointless on SSDs (Fester does not know why. I can see why surface scans and badblocks tests would be a waste of time, but not scrubs and some types of SMART tests. If anyone knows why let me know and I will try to include it in the guide.). |
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| - | Scrubs and SMART tests are almost pointless on SSDs (Fester does not know why. I can see why surface scans and badblocks tests would be a waste of time, but not scrubs and some types of SMART tests. If anyone knows why let me know and I will try to include it in the guide.). | + | |
| When considering scrubs and SMART tests all manner of questions arise. What tests should be done? How often? | When considering scrubs and SMART tests all manner of questions arise. What tests should be done? How often? | ||