[root@ABC ~]# 
[root@ABC ~]# 
[root@ABC ~]# 
[root@ABC ~]# smartctl -t short  /dev/sg3
smartctl 5.43 2012-06-30 r3573 [i686-linux-3.6.6-1.fc17.i686.PAE] (local build)
Copyright (C) 2002-12 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net

Short Background Self Test has begun
Use smartctl -X to abort test

[root@ABC ~]# smartctl -a /dev/sg3
smartctl 5.43 2012-06-30 r3573 [i686-linux-3.6.6-1.fc17.i686.PAE] (local build)
Copyright (C) 2002-12 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net

Vendor:               SEAGATE 
Product:              ST600MM0006     
Revision:             A001
User Capacity:        600,127,266,816 bytes [600 GB]
Logical block size:   512 bytes
Logical Unit id:      0x5000c500598bc517
Serial number:        S0M01CGZ0000S2502ACF
Device type:          disk
Transport protocol:   SAS
Local Time is:        Thu Dec 20 16:30:03 2012 HKT
Device supports SMART and is Enabled
Temperature Warning Enabled
SMART Health Status: OK

Current Drive Temperature:     41 C
Drive Trip Temperature:        68 C
Manufactured in week  of year 20
Specified cycle count over device lifetime:  10000
Accumulated start-stop cycles:  20
Specified load-unload count over device lifetime:  300000
Accumulated load-unload cycles:  20
Elements in grown defect list: 0
Vendor (Seagate) cache information
  Blocks sent to initiator = 1114417
  Blocks received from initiator = 32971
  Blocks read from cache and sent to initiator = 996
  Number of read and write commands whose size <= segment size = 119
  Number of read and write commands whose size > segment size = 6
Vendor (Seagate/Hitachi) factory information
  number of hours powered up = 14.42
  number of minutes until next internal SMART test = 45

Error counter log:
           Errors Corrected by           Total   Correction     Gigabytes    Total
               ECC          rereads/    errors   algorithm      processed    uncorrected
           fast | delayed   rewrites  corrected  invocations   [10^9 bytes]  errors
read:      76436        0         0     76436          0          0.026           0
write:         0        0         0         0          0          0.073           0
verify:  1322217        0         0   1322217          0          0.545           0

Non-medium error count:        8

[GLTSD (Global Logging Target Save Disable) set. Enable Save with '-S on']

SMART Self-test log
Num  Test              Status                 segment  LifeTime  LBA_first_err [SK ASC ASQ]
     Description                              number   (hours)
# 1  Background short  Self test in progress ...   -     NOW                 - [-   -    -]
# 2  Background short  Completed                   -       7                 - [-   -    -]

Long (extended) Self Test duration: 3777 seconds [63.0 minutes]