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Author: Hendrik Boom
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Identifying an installed physical hard drive without damage
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 02:55:00PM +0200, Antony Stone wrote:
> On Sunday 11 August 2019 at 14:37:09, Hendrik Boom wrote:
>
> > I do not know which of the hard drives on my machine is /dev/sdb/
>
> ...
>
> > Or is there some completely different way of accomplishing what I want?
>
> # hdparm -i /dev/sdb
>
> It'll tell you the drive type and the serial number, which should also be
> printed on the drive label.


Yes, that will help! Thank you.

-- hendrik