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Date:      Sun, 11 Nov 2007 18:48:46 -0500
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        josh.carroll@gmail.com
Cc:        Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: disk drive serial number
Message-ID:  <18231.38110.579658.383456@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
In-Reply-To: <8cb6106e0711111538x7864254fibbb7d96ae055a890@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <200711111727.55766.freebsd@dfwlp.com> <8cb6106e0711111538x7864254fibbb7d96ae055a890@mail.gmail.com>

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Josh Carroll writes:

>  > is there a way to get the serial number from a drive from
>  > within the OS?  
>  
>  Check dmesg (or /var/run/dmesg.boot). The serial number should
>  show, e.g.:
>
>  ad8: 381553MB <Seagate ST3400633AS 3.AAH> at ata4-master SATA150

	That's the _model_ number, not the _serial_ number, yes?



				Robert Huff



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