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    Question New Drive - Bizarre S.M.A.R.T results (pre-failure/old-age??) is it CMR or SMR?

    The drive is supposed to be new so I don't understand these s.m.a.r.t values. Device Model: WDC WD80EDAZ-11CEWB0 Is it CMR or SMR? Sadly WD refused to elaborate. The smart data doesn't display whether TRIM is supported so I honestly don't know. SMART OUTPUT: conducted on a Pi 4 via USB...