Check if Hard drive is SATA or SSD

By Prasad Naik

September 10, 2014

[root@host.onlinesupport4u.in ~]# cat /sys/block/sda/queue/rotational

Result is 0 if the drive is SSD

[root@host.onlinesupport4u.in ~]# cat /sys/block/sda/queue/rotational

Result is 1 if drive is SATA

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