Re: hard drive errors

From	Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: hard drive errors
Date	2026-05-13 22:30 +0200
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Eben King composed on 2026-05-13 10:33 (UTC-0400):

> Occasionally I get these errors in dmesg (below). How do I find out 
> which drive is ata3?
...
> ata3.00
...

With lsscsi it seems ata3.00 would equate to [3:0:0:0]:
# inxi -S
System:
  Host: fi965 Kernel: 5.10.0-42-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64
  Console: pty pts/1 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)
# lsscsi
[0:0:0:0]    disk    ATA      WDC WD5000AAKS-7 1C02  /dev/sda
[1:0:0:0]    disk    ATA      GB0500C4413      HPG1  /dev/sdb
[3:0:0:0]    disk    ATA      ST3500630AS      E     /dev/sdc
[6:0:0:0]    disk    Generic- SD/MMC           1.00  /dev/sdd
[6:0:0:1]    disk    Generic- Compact Flash    1.01  /dev/sde
[6:0:0:2]    disk    Generic- SM/xD-Picture    1.02  /dev/sdf
[6:0:0:3]    disk    Generic- MS/MS-Pro        1.03  /dev/sdg
#

# inxi -S
System:
  Host: fi965 Kernel: 6.1.0-47-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64
  Console: pty pts/0 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)
root@fi965:~# lsscsi
[0:0:0:0]    disk    ATA      WDC WD5000AAKS-7 1C02  /dev/sda
[1:0:0:0]    disk    ATA      GB0500C4413      HPG1  /dev/sdb
[3:0:0:0]    disk    ATA      ST3500630AS      E     /dev/sdc
[6:0:0:0]    disk    Generic- SD/MMC           1.00  /dev/sdd
[6:0:0:1]    disk    Generic- Compact Flash    1.01  /dev/sde
[6:0:0:2]    disk    Generic- SM/xD-Picture    1.02  /dev/sdf
[6:0:0:3]    disk    Generic- MS/MS-Pro        1.03  /dev/sdg
#

# inxi -S
System:
  Host: fi965 Kernel: 6.12.86+deb13-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64
  Console: pty pts/0 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 13 (trixie)
# lsscsi
[0:0:0:0]    disk    ATA      WDC WD5000AAKS-7 1C02  /dev/sda
[1:0:0:0]    disk    ATA      GB0500C4413      HPG1  /dev/sdb
[3:0:0:0]    disk    ATA      ST3500630AS      E     /dev/sdc
[6:0:0:0]    disk    Generic- SD/MMC           1.00  /dev/sdd
[6:0:0:1]    disk    Generic- Compact Flash    1.01  /dev/sde
[6:0:0:2]    disk    Generic- SM/xD-Picture    1.02  /dev/sdf
[6:0:0:3]    disk    Generic- MS/MS-Pro        1.03  /dev/sdg
#

Educated guess: your ata3.00 is plugged into sata port 3 out of 4 or 6, which may
be labeled 2 out of 0-3 or 0-5.
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