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Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 12:45:30 +0100
From: Stefan Smietanowski <stesmi@stesmi.com>
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To: Mark Atwood <mra@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Identify IDE device?
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Hi!

> 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".
> 
> 

hdparm -i /dev/hda

// Stefan


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