On Wed, 27 May 2015 18:48:35 +0100 Wols Lists <antlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Just for info, I've done an ls -al on my by-id directory, and I have > no clue whatsoever as to what the serial number is. All my drives > appear twice (Seagate Barracudas), there is no manufacturer name that > I can see, and while the model number appears in one of the records, > there is nothing obvious to indicate whether what follows is the > serial number or whether the serial number is part of the other > directory entry. > > Not helped, of course, by the fact I have no clue what the serial > number looks like ... :-) > > ata-ST3000DM001-1CH166_W1F4JWRP -> ../../sdb > ata-ST3000DM001-1CH166_W1F50K0F -> ../../sda From a picture of this model's top side http://www.nix.ru/autocatalog/hdd_seagate/126689_2245_draft_large.jpg the serial number on this model is 8 alphanumeric characters, so in your case W1F4JWRP and W1F50K0F are the serial numbers. -- With respect, Roman
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature
