diff --git a/sm5/smartctl.8.in b/sm5/smartctl.8.in index 95a4994a50d767c1b99e319309276a40619432cb..081769ecd7eaf30fee84b36851f052c4ea3b7ef5 100644 --- a/sm5/smartctl.8.in +++ b/sm5/smartctl.8.in @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .ig Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen <smartmontools-support@lists.sourceforge.net> - $Id: smartctl.8.in,v 1.48 2004/04/19 02:57:21 ballen4705 Exp $ + $Id: smartctl.8.in,v 1.49 2004/05/03 03:45:24 dpgilbert Exp $ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free @@ -513,6 +513,11 @@ Note that starting with ATA/ATAPI\-4, revision 4, the meaning of these Attribute fields has been made entirely vendor\-specific. However most ATA/ATAPI\-5 disks seem to respect their meaning, so we have retained the option of printing the Attribute values. + +For SCSI devices the "attributes" are obtained from the temperature +and start-stop cycle counter log pages. Certain vendor specific +attributes are listed if recognised. The attributes are output in a +relatively free format (compared with ATA disk attributes). .TP .B \-l TYPE, \-\-log=TYPE Prints either the SMART Error Log, the SMART Self\-Test Log, the SMART @@ -1183,7 +1188,7 @@ these documents may be found in the References section of the .SH CVS ID OF THIS PAGE: -$Id: smartctl.8.in,v 1.48 2004/04/19 02:57:21 ballen4705 Exp $ +$Id: smartctl.8.in,v 1.49 2004/05/03 03:45:24 dpgilbert Exp $ .\" Local Variables: .\" mode: nroff .\" End: