--- embedaddon/smartmontools/NEWS 2012/02/21 16:32:16 1.1.1.1 +++ embedaddon/smartmontools/NEWS 2012/10/09 09:36:45 1.1.1.2 @@ -1,9 +1,33 @@ smartmontools NEWS ------------------ -$Id: NEWS,v 1.1.1.1 2012/02/21 16:32:16 misho Exp $ +$Id: NEWS,v 1.1.1.2 2012/10/09 09:36:45 misho Exp $ The most up-to-date version of this file is: http://smartmontools.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/smartmontools/trunk/smartmontools/NEWS?view=markup + +Date 2012-06-30 +Summary: smartmontools release 5.43 +----------------------------------------------------------- +- smartctl options '-g, --get' and '-s, --set' to get/set + various ATA settings: AAM, APM, Read look-ahead, Write + cache, Security (freeze), Standby mode/timer. +- smartd directive '-e' to set (most of) the above settings + on startup. +- smartctl options '-f hex' and '-f hex,[id|val]'. +- smartctl does not start ATA self-test if another test is + already running. Override with new option '-t force'. +- smartctl supports extended self-test polling times + greater than 255 minutes. +- Controller-independent SAT detection: '-d sat,auto[+TYPE]'. +- smartd.conf DEFAULT directive. +- Many HDD, SSD and USB additions to drive database. +- Linux and FreeBSD: Support for SATA disks behind Areca SAS + RAID controllers and HP Smart Array controllers. +- Windows: Support for SATA disks behind Areca controllers. +- Windows smartd: directives '-l offlinests,ns' and + '-l selfteststs,ns'. +- Windows installer: Combined 32-/64-bit support. +- FreeBSD: fixed crash on SCSI devices with FreeBSD9-RC1 Date 2011-10-20 Summary: smartmontools release 5.42