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Posted on 2011/11/28 by Justin Sherrill
Disk serial numbers and how to mess with them

Siju George asked about how he could figure out which serial number (in /dev/serno) maps to which disk.  Tim Darby posted a script he used for it, or you can just use devattr(8).  There’s also a linking trick described by Chris Turner to remember how the names map.

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