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nblock

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Registered: 2008-08-06

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Interpreting smartctl values

Hi,
i just ran a long selftest on my HD:

[=== START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
Model Family:     Hitachi Travelstar 5K100 series
Device Model:     HTS541010G9SA00
Serial Number:    MP2ZX0XLGNGBZS
Firmware Version: MBZOC60P
User Capacity:    100.030.242.816 bytes
Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
ATA Version is:   7
ATA Standard is:  ATA/ATAPI-7 T13 1532D revision 1
Local Time is:    Sun Jan 11 18:45:15 2009 CET
SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
SMART support is: Enabled

and i got this result:

=== START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16
Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds:
ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME          FLAG     VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE      UPDATED  WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
  1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate     0x000b   099   098   062    Pre-fail  Always       -       65537
  2 Throughput_Performance  0x0005   100   100   040    Pre-fail  Offline      -       0
  3 Spin_Up_Time            0x0007   169   100   033    Pre-fail  Always       -       1
  4 Start_Stop_Count        0x0012   098   098   000    Old_age   Always       -       3388
  5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct   0x0033   100   100   005    Pre-fail  Always       -       8651689
  7 Seek_Error_Rate         0x000b   100   100   067    Pre-fail  Always       -       0
  8 Seek_Time_Performance   0x0005   100   100   040    Pre-fail  Offline      -       0
  9 Power_On_Hours          0x0012   085   085   000    Old_age   Always       -       6864
 10 Spin_Retry_Count        0x0013   100   100   060    Pre-fail  Always       -       0
 12 Power_Cycle_Count       0x0032   099   099   000    Old_age   Always       -       1637
191 G-Sense_Error_Rate      0x000a   100   095   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       78
193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0012   094   094   000    Old_age   Always       -       64588
194 Temperature_Celsius     0x0002   137   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       40 (Lifetime Min/Max 5/50)
196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       117
197 Current_Pending_Sector  0x0022   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
198 Offline_Uncorrectable   0x0008   100   100   000    Old_age   Offline      -       0
199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count    0x000a   200   253   000    Old_age   Always       -       0

I am really concerned about Reallocated_Sector_Ct and Raw_Read_Error_Rate. In my oppinion the HD should be replaced right now. Am i right or do i misinterpret something?

thanks.