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How can I read my hard drives SMART status on Windows Server 2008 R2?

I'm using IBM X3630 X3 server with IBM ServeRAID M5015 disk drives

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What is the RAID config, if any? – Andrew Jan 26 at 9:29
2 disks in RAID-1 for OS, other 10 disks are placed as separated drives - 10 RAID-0 volumes – Lenin Jan 26 at 10:47
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MegaRAID controllers will generate alert when disk SMART/PFA is tripped. W2008 retrieves controller alerts quite nicely and places them in System event log. If you want to look at disk statistics, use MR software from here http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5073015

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