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Hi all , i am handling remote production servers running RHEL4 and now i need to do some disk-upgrades . Is there any way to know how many disk-slots/ports are ...
- 07-25-2010 #1Just Joined!
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Harddrive slots info through linux
Hi all , i am handling remote production servers running RHEL4 and now i need to do some disk-upgrades . Is there any way to know how many disk-slots/ports are available in the motherboard
through some command ? That will help me to decide what capacity disks i should choose and how many . Thanks in advance .
- 07-26-2010 #2
dmidecode utility can display information stored in BIOS.
lshw will list hardware.
- 07-26-2010 #3forum.guy
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Hello and welcome and welcome to the forums!
The best way to know the details about the your motherboard is to check the user manual. If you don't have it, the commands provided above should reveal the motherboard model and from that you can lookup the online manual.oz
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- 07-26-2010 #4
dmidecode -t 2,8
will display motherboard info (2) and all connectors (8)


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