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Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 12:14:05 +0200 (EET)
From: Timo Jantunen <jeti@iki.fi>
To: Mark Atwood <mra@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Identify IDE device?
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On 30 Oct 2001, Mark Atwood wrote:

> Is there a way, via an ioctl call, or something to identify what
> specific IDE hard disk or other IDE device is hooked up to the IDE
> controller?
> 
> I'm really hoping to be able to determine something like "/dev/hda is
> a Maxtor 96147H6".

Something like
---cut
12:12:17 limbo ~$ cat /proc/ide/hd?/model
IC35L040AVER07-0
IBM-DTLA-307030
TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-M1212
CR-4804TE
12:12:19 limbo ~$
---cut
?


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