Re: Hdparm- Detailed information from USB-Device

[Marco Atzeri <marco dot atzeri at gmail dot com>]

Am 05.10.2018 um 08:52 schrieb Felix Lösch:
> Hi,
> I tried to use hdparm to read the serial number form a USB-Drive. Unfortunately the command “hdparm –I /dev/sdb” returns the following error message (I’ve tried several USB-Devices and all are returning the same error message):
>   
>   
> C:\Program Files (x86)\hdparm>hdparm.exe -I /dev/sdb
>        1 [main] hdparm 4168 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer.  Please report this problem to
> the public mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com
>   
> /dev/sdb:
> HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(identify) failed: Function not implemented
>   
>   
> The version I am using has the tag: V6.9-20070228
>   
> Btw: Getting detailed information from my local hard drive (/dev/sda) works as expected.
>   
>   
> Many thanks for a short reply!
>   
> Yours,
> Felix


The warning is not related to the failure.
https://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-find_fast_cwd-warnings

Whoever is distributing the hdparm you installed has bundled an
old copy of the cygwin1.dll





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