Show Hard Disk Storage Device Hardware Details on Linux Fedora using lshw Command

   How to check disk properties and how to check and show storage device properties on Linux system? The step by step Linux command example below show example on using lshw command to show Linux system disk properties and storage device properties.  The command example below execute on Linux Fedora 10 system and the output from the lshw command below may vary depends on your Linux system setting.

lshw -class disk -class storage

[root@fedora10 ~]# lshw -class disk -class storage

  *-scsi:0

       description: SCSI storage controller

       product: AHA-3960D / AIC-7899A U160/m

       vendor: Adaptec

       physical id: 5

       bus info: pci@0000:00:05.0

       logical name: scsi2

       version: 01

       width: 64 bits

       clock: 66MHz

       capabilities: scsi pm bus_master cap_list scsi-host

       configuration: driver=aic7xxx latency=64 maxlatency=25 mingnt=40 module=aic7xxx

  *-scsi:1

       description: SCSI storage controller

       product: AHA-3960D / AIC-7899A U160/m

       vendor: Adaptec

       physical id: 5.1

       bus info: pci@0000:00:05.1

       logical name: scsi3

       version: 01

       width: 64 bits

       clock: 66MHz

       capabilities: scsi pm bus_master cap_list scsi-host

       configuration: driver=aic7xxx latency=64 maxlatency=25 mingnt=40 module=aic7xxx

  *-ide

       description: IDE interface

       product: CSB5 IDE Controller

       vendor: Broadcom

       physical id: f.1

       bus info: pci@0000:00:0f.1

       logical name: scsi1

       version: 93

       width: 32 bits

       clock: 33MHz

       capabilities: ide bus_master emulated

       configuration: driver=pata_serverworks latency=64 module=pata_serverworks

     *-cdrom

          description: DVD-RAM writer

          product: DVDRAM GSA-H42L

          vendor: HL-DT-ST

          physical id: 0.0.0

          bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0

          logical name: /dev/cdrom

          logical name: /dev/cdrw

          logical name: /dev/dvd

          logical name: /dev/dvdrw

          logical name: /dev/scd0

          logical name: /dev/sr0

          version: SL00

          capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram

          configuration: ansiversion=5 status=nodisc

  *-storage

       description: RAID bus controller

       product: Smart Array 64xx

       vendor: Compaq Computer Corporation

       physical id: 4

       bus info: pci@0000:02:04.0

       version: 01

       width: 64 bits

       clock: 66MHz

       capabilities: storage pm pcix vpd bus_master cap_list

       configuration: driver=cciss latency=64 module=cciss

[root@fedora10 ~]#

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