Re: [smartmontools-support] new builds break support for WD5000E035

[Christian F. <Chr...@t-...>]

Richard Flint wrote:
> Oops! Looks like when I have my USB thumbdrive plugged in to my pc,
> the WD drive moves up to become /dev/sdd/.
>
> Running smartctl -a /dev/sdd/ works perfectly as expected.
>
> Sorry!
>
>   

N.P.

BTW: On Windows, you can also use drive letters 'X:' as device names. 
But the USB auto-detection does not work then and '-d sat' is needed.

Cheers,
Christian