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Old 03-09-2010, 06:44 AM   #1
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Is there a way to identify if a disk is SATA/eSATA.

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As we know in Linux both SATA and eSATA disks are enumerated on /dev/sd[x] path. Is there a way using which i can identify if the device is an internal SATA or eSATA?

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Old 03-09-2010, 07:03 AM   #2
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I mean from the userspace by reading proc/sys entry.

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