Re: [NOT PROBLEM]: Under 2.4.X hdparm displays device names backwards?;)

[Shawn Starr]

Oh, I never noticed that though. Yes, -i does display it correctly.

[e-mail] wrote:

> On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Shawn Starr wrote:
>
> > This is what the device names are:
> > hda: FUJITSU MPE3064AT, ATA DISK drive
> > hdb: WDC AC32500H, ATA DISK drive
> > here's what they are with hdparm:
> >  Model=UFIJST UPM3E60A4 T                      , FwRev=DE0--380,
> >  Model=DW CCA2305H0                            , FwRev=210.H721,
> >
> > hehe, might wanna fix that ;-)
>
> This is correct behaviour.
> You want hdparm -i not hdparm -I which reads info from the drive
> without doing endian changes.
>
> regards,
>
> Davej.
>
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