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How to force drives to be on a predictable device name
I have a computer, running Debian 12, that is equipped with 2 RDX (from dead Tandberg / Overland company) cartridge drives. One is an internal SATA, and one is an external USB.
They are cartridge ...
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Solaris 10: after go from IDE to SATA a "ghost disk" appear
I run Solaris 10 in Qemu vm on Linux host.
All works fine (sata, usb, etc..)
I ran on IDE because on some old version of libvirt/qemu Solaris 10 gave a lot of error (ioapic timeout and similar) if ...
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What is the correct procedure to load a kernel module at boot in RHEL/CentOS 2.1 (kernel 2.4.x)?
I am working my way backwards through various historical Linux distributions and have come up against a roadblock with disk management. RHEL/CentOS 2.1 ships with Linux kernel 2.4.x, which includes ...
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fedora 9 install on sata internal SSD
Am Interested to know whether FC9 can be installed on internal sata SSD or it supports pata drives only?
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SATA to USB adapter not working
I bought an AXAGON SDSA-FP3 FASTport3 SATA to USB adapter. I have three HDDs which worked before. Through the adapter sometimes I can write data to them, sometimes they spin up but don't show up in ...
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Seagate Pipeline HD hard-drive not found in Asus UEFI bios
Seagate Pipeline HD hard-drive not found in Asus UEFI bios. Though when the machine is booted into Arch Linux with a live usb on the same machine it shows up.
Hard-Drive
Model Name: Pipeline HD
Model:...
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What is "horkage"?
There are a lot of constants in the Kernel named with HORKAGE,
ATA_HORKAGE_ZERO_AFTER_TRIM
ATA_HORKAGE_NODMA
ATA_HORKAGE_ATAPI_MOD16_DMA
ATA_HORKAGE_NO_DMA_LOG
ATA_HORKAGE_NO_ID_DEV_LO
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PCIe SATA controller problem in re hard drive capacity
I have tried two different expansion cards in a machine running Debian 11 -
An older PCIe SATA controller with:
Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88SE9215 PCIe 2.0 x1 4-port SATA 6 Gb/s Controller (rev ...
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how to minimize hdd spinups?
I have a mdadm RAID 1 of two Toshiba MG09 18Ts in my pc but I don't need to access them very often, maybe 1-2 times a week.
I'm booting the pc once per day which also spins up the hdds.
When using a ...
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How to capture SATA traffic under Linux?
Using usbmon it's possible to capture USB traffic in Wireshark.
I want to do the same for SATA.
Is it possible?
If it is not possible in Wireshark directly it would be nice to later open the capture ...
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How to Verify a Fix to smartctl Error?
My harddrive got some errors per smartctl short test result (see below).
Then, I just zero-ed out data on my disk first for privacy reason:
sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdc1 bs=1M
sudo dd if=/dev/zero ...
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ata1.00 errors about a SSD
I have a new SSD, Crucial BX500, on my laptop Acer ES1-732. I have installed a Debian Bullseye distribution.
I often have some ata errors like these:
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector ...
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Linux kernel keeps waking up HDD that was put to sleep via hdparm
(My system is Debian 11 Bullseye + GNOME 3.38.6)
I have a Seagate 2TB only for storage purpose, and as it's quite loud I put it to sleep unless I access the storage, using the command:
sudo hdparm -Y /...
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Really Remapping Bad Blocks on disk
I have a SATA drive which has a total of 8 bad blocks identified by the badblocks program. Supposedly the drive firmware should be able to remap them and substitute spares. I've run badblocks in -n ...
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dual boot Windows and Linux, SATA Mode
I have Windows 10 and Ubuntu 20.04 next to each other, recently I had updated my BIOS version(such a mistake), and couldn't boot any system, so I set up default BIOS version.
So now I can load Windows,...
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ASmedia SATA controller PCIe card not working on ubuntu
I am having the same issue as this question:
ASMedia SATA controller 106x not working under ubuntu
However, the answer there did not work for me. I have an ASMedia PCIe SATA card installed, and it ...
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ASMedia SATA controller 106x not working under ubuntu
I've added PCIe ASMedia SATA controller to my PC. It's working fine under win10 but not with ubuntu.
lspci returned that:
01:00.0 IDE interface: ASMedia Technology Inc. Device 0624 (rev 01) (prog-if ...
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Why the subsystem of a SATA device is scsi?
By doing udevadm info -a /dev/sda
we can see something like:
looking at parent device '/devices/pci0000:3d/0000:3d:02.0/0000:60:00.0/host6/port-6:0/end_device-6:0/target6:0:0/6:0:0:0':
KERNELS==&...
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smartctl questions (newbie) for Silicon Power 1TB caddy USB external HD
OS: MX Linux 19.4
USB external HDD: Silicon Power 1TB HDD (reported as ST1000LM024 HN-M101MBB, size: 931.51 GiB, block size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B, rotation: 5400 rpm in Quick System Info in ...
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Sata III hard drives not recognized by ECS motherboard caused data corruption of hard drives
I connected two new sata hard drives to my ECS G31T-M9 motherboard. They are mechanical SATA III hdd's 500 GB and 1 TB respectively.
Issues started to happen with this 500 GB drive first, the ...
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Check for host protected area and device configuration overlay
I'd like to know whether any sectors on my solid state drive are inaccessible due to
the host protected area (HPA)
or the device configuration overlay (DCO)
Is there a file in /proc/ I can read or ...
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HPE MicroServer problem with disks on Proxmox Server (Debian)
I have a problem with disks on HPE MicroServer gen10 plus.
My server has 4 1TB HDD disks and 1 SSD NVMe on PCIE for OS. OS is Proxmox Virtual Environment 6.2-4.
I do not have any problems with this ...
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Follow up questions for using ddrescue with a USB enclosure
I was unable to recover my other account where I originally asked a question, so I'm hoping it's ok that I ask some follow up questions here
I'm looking to use ddrescue to clone a failing drive that I ...
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ataX softreset failed 1st fis failed after switching motherboard
I got these messages for all drives after upgrading motherboard and processor from Intel to AMD
Happened on all 5 disks: ata1, ata14, ata2, ata5, ata6 (weirdly there's only 6 sata ports in the ...
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How to interpret these smartctl results? Possible solutions?
Do I need to dump my SATA hard disk, based on the following smartctl results?
I was frequently getting filesystem errors during boot time and even fsck failed to repair it last time. Then I used a ...