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| From | ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) |
|---|---|
| Subject | drive terms -- Re: What is happening to the disk |
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.hardware |
| References | <2601393.pgnaPWHiXO@Dharma> <3f39c378-03da-4cf6-b6ac-51dfb7702cbc@googlegroups.com> <nhqjh9$ule$1@posie.signal11.org.uk> |
| Message-ID | <KaydnZgbd9Ormd_KnZ2dnUU7-e2dnZ2d@earthlink.com> (permalink) |
| Date | 2016-05-22 14:10 -0500 |
Mike <mjb@signal11.invalid> wrote:
> In article <3f39c378-03da-4cf6-b6ac-51dfb7702cbc@googlegroups.com>,
> <andrew.williams@t-online.de> wrote:
> >This was also posted elsewhere, and the "disk" turned out to be a dvd.
> "sr 1:0:0:0: CDB:"
> The "sr"== removable media. Sounds like a DVD drive ...
Thanks. That's news to me even though I have been using Linux for
many years.
Is there a list of these meanings?
I found
http://superuser.com/questions/272657/whats-the-difference-between-dev-hdc-dev-sr0-dev-cdrom
but it seems to be outdated since it says "/dev/sr0 is a device on the
scsi controller." :(
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What is happening to the disk Peter Terpstra <peter.terpstra7@gmail.com> - 2016-05-20 09:25 -0700
Re: What is happening to the disk andrew.williams@t-online.de - 2016-05-20 23:50 -0700
Re: What is happening to the disk mjb@signal11.invalid (Mike) - 2016-05-21 22:21 +0100
drive terms -- Re: What is happening to the disk ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2016-05-22 14:10 -0500
Re: drive terms -- Re: What is happening to the disk Henrik Carlqvist <Henrik.Carlqvist@deadspam.com> - 2016-05-23 05:30 +0000
Re: drive terms -- Re: What is happening to the disk ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2016-05-23 20:00 -0500
Re: drive terms -- Re: What is happening to the disk Henrik Carlqvist <Henrik.Carlqvist@deadspam.com> - 2016-05-24 06:28 +0000
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