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How to tell Linux Kernel > 3.0 to completely ignore a failing disk?

partitioning using 2 hard disks (SSD and non-SSD) in linux

How to know if a disk is an SSD or an HDD

What are character special and block special files in a unix system?

How to read the in-memory (kernel) partition table of /dev/sda?

Find filesystem of an unmounted partition from a script

How do I correlate /dev/sd devices to the hardware they represent?

From df device name to physical drive name (vendor / type)

Mounting multiple img files as single loop device

Prevent a USB external hard drive from sleeping