2024-05-21, 09:00 PM
Use the command "sudo fdisk -l" to list out all the connected disks. In that list, find the device that corresponds to your external hard drive and then we can proceed from there.
The output will look something like this. One for each hard drive.
The output will look something like this. One for each hard drive.
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Disk /dev/sdb: 931.51 GiB, 1000203804160 bytes, 1953523055 sectors
Disk model: WDC WD1001FALS-0
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disklabel type: gpt
Disk identifier: DF69ABDA-FC64-4CC6-9CC6-2D799FB8F4E5
Device Start End Sectors Size Type
/dev/sdb1 2048 1953521663 1953519616 931.5G Linux filesystem