Re: Hard drive identification
How to check the remaining capacity, partition information, system type, etc. Remaining capacity: df -h Partition information: fdisk -l /dev/hda System type: cat /etc/issue Best regards Jeff -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
Re: Hard drive identification
on Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 09:55 AM -0700, Robert Vaughn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: How do I identify hard drive type, brand, model, IDE, SCSI? I've looked at fdisk and sfdisk and they provide partition information but apparently not the HW type. And what about getting drive capacity in MB rather than blocks? The surefire method is to pull the drive /or card and look at them. Otherwise, dmesg, /proc/pci, /proc/scsi, lspci, and related. For capacity in MiB: ( cylinders * 16065 * 512 ) / 1048576 (for a typical disk) Cheers. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeRun Technologies Sr. Systems Administrator vox 707.265.1836 x121 http://www.freeruntech.com FORTH IF HONK THEN -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
Re: Hard drive identification
Hi, How to check the remaining capacity, partition information, system type, etc. Thanks Stephen At 06:45 PM 8/16/2002 -0700, you wrote: on Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 09:55 AM -0700, Robert Vaughn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: How do I identify hard drive type, brand, model, IDE, SCSI? I've looked at fdisk and sfdisk and they provide partition information but apparently not the HW type. And what about getting drive capacity in MB rather than blocks? The surefire method is to pull the drive /or card and look at them. Otherwise, dmesg, /proc/pci, /proc/scsi, lspci, and related. For capacity in MiB: ( cylinders * 16065 * 512 ) / 1048576 (for a typical disk) Cheers. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeRun Technologies Sr. Systems Administrator vox 707.265.1836 x121 http://www.freeruntech.com FORTH IF HONK THEN -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
Hard drive identification
How do I identify hard drive type, brand, model, IDE, SCSI? I've looked at fdisk and sfdisk and they provide partition information but apparently not the HW type. And what about getting drive capacity in MB rather than blocks? Thanks, ...Robert __ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
Re: Hard drive identification
rv == Robert Vaughn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rv How do I identify hard drive type, brand, model, IDE, rv SCSI? I've looked at fdisk and sfdisk and they rv provide partition information but apparently not the rv HW type. And what about getting drive capacity in MB rv rather than blocks? Take a look at /etc/sysconfig/hwconf -- Ray Curtis mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ccux.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
Re: Hard drive identification
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 09:55:23AM -0700, Robert Vaughn wrote: How do I identify hard drive type, brand, model, IDE, SCSI? # cat/proc/scsi/scsi Similarly for ide. Drill down the proc tree until find what you're looking for. Don't forget about the dmesg command. Here's part of the SCSI section from one of my hosts: scsi : 2 hosts. ncr53c876-0-0,*: FAST-20 WIDE SCSI 40.0 MB/s (50 ns, offset 15) Vendor: COMPAQModel: HB00931931Rev: 03F1 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 03 Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 ncr53c876-0-1,*: FAST-20 WIDE SCSI 40.0 MB/s (50 ns, offset 15) Vendor: COMPAQModel: HB00931931Rev: 03F1 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 03 Detected scsi disk sdb at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0 And what about getting drive capacity in MB rather than blocks? # df -m or # df -h -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
