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Name: gameron
Date: November 5, 2009 at 04:22:59 Pacific
OS: Linux 5
Product: Ibm Ibm bladecenter hs21 8853 server
Subcategory: Installation
Comment:

How can I tell how many hard drives I have on my Linux machine?



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Name: paulsep
Date: November 5, 2009 at 09:18:04 Pacific
Reply:

In a command shell, type
fdisk -l | grep da\:
to get a list of the installed harddrives.
So the harddrives are listed as:
/dev/hda (for IDE drives)
/dev/sda (for SCSI drives)
/dev/eda (for ESDI drives)
/dev/ida (for RAID drives)


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