From: Ric Wheeler <ric@emc.com>
To: "David M. Strang" <dstrang@shellpower.net>
Cc: Patrik Jonsson <patrik@ucolick.org>, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Failed Hard Disk... help!
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 08:37:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <448ABD03.1020008@emc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003701c68c1e$ad23f440$7e0c10ac@enterprise.local>
David M. Strang wrote:
> /Patrick wrote:
>
>> 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...)
>
>
> Yep... 2.6.15 or better... I need the magical patch =\.
>
> Any other options?
>
>
If you have an up dated copy of hdparm, you can use it against libata
"SCSI" drives to get the serial number:
# hdparm -V
hdparm v5.7
# hdparm -I /dev/sda
/dev/sda:
ATA device, with non-removable media
Model Number: Maxtor 7L320S0
Serial Number: L616D6YH
Firmware Revision: BACE1G70
(and so on....)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-10 12:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-09 23:36 Failed Hard Disk... help! David M. Strang
2006-06-09 23:44 ` Patrik Jonsson
2006-06-09 23:44 ` David M. Strang
2006-06-10 5:42 ` Luca Berra
2006-06-10 12:37 ` Ric Wheeler [this message]
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