Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 18:38:08 -0500 From: "Josh Carroll" <josh.carroll@gmail.com> To: "Jonathan Horne" <freebsd@dfwlp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: disk drive serial number Message-ID: <8cb6106e0711111538x7864254fibbb7d96ae055a890@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200711111727.55766.freebsd@dfwlp.com> References: <200711111727.55766.freebsd@dfwlp.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> is there a way to get the serial number from a drive from within the OS? im > trying to audit the drives in my file server, but without pulling the thing > from the rack and cracking it open. they are just standard sata drives, not > on any sort of raid controller (ie, i know 3ware cards are capable of pulling > the drive info). Check dmesg (or /var/run/dmesg.boot). The serial number should show, e.g.: ad8: 381553MB <Seagate ST3400633AS 3.AAH> at ata4-master SATA150 Thanks, Josh
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?8cb6106e0711111538x7864254fibbb7d96ae055a890>