From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Patrik Jonsson <patrik@ucolick.org>
Subject: Re: Failed Hard Disk... help!
Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:44:22 -0700
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David M. Strang wrote:
> What options do I have to retreive the serial number without driving ou=
t
> to the datacenter and looking at the drive? Do I need to be afraid of
> upgrading my kernel and mdadm and having my superblock go poof?

pretty sure "smartctl -d ata -a /dev/sdwhatever" will tell you the
serial number. (Hopefully the kernel is new enough that it supports
SATA/smart, otherwise you need a kernel patch which won't be any better..=
=2E)

cheers,

/Patrik


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