SMARTCTL Enable SMART on Device Solution for Error "Device does not support SMART Error Counter logging not supported"
smartctl -a /dev/sda
smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
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Device: ATA WDC WD1600YS-01S Version: 20.0
Serial number: WD-WCAP03024940
Device type: disk
Local Time is: Mon Apr 29 21:40:07 2013 PDT
Device does not support SMART
Error Counter logging not supported
[GLTSD (Global Logging Target Save Disable) set. Enable Save with '-S on']
Device does not support Self Test logging
smartctl -a -S on -d ata -T permissive /dev/sda
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