[PLUG] how to find out where my new SATA drive is

Mike De La Mater mikedela at theplatinumrule.com
Tue Apr 20 12:52:02 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 09:11, Bill Barry wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 07:10:08AM -0700, Mike De La Mater wrote:
> > I've just added a new SATA drive to my existing FC1 system.
> > (2.4.22-1.2166.nptl kernel)
> > 
> > I'd like to initialize the drive, but I have no idea where it is in the
> > device system. 
> > 
> > Where did my OS stash this information?

> As other have said dmesg is a good place to start.
> Also /proc/partitions should have this information.

zero bytes, as with almost all entries in that dir, except kcore and
mtrr.

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