How to properly eject / remove hotswappable sata drive?

Geoffrey Leach geoff at hughes.net
Mon Oct 10 14:49:58 UTC 2011


On 10/10/2011 03:32:33 AM, valent.turkovic at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
> I found this article:
> http://blog.shadypixel.com/safely-removing-external-drives-in-linux/
> 
> It explains how properly to unmount, eject and remove sata hdd drives
> from linux machines.
> The issue is that I can't find scsiadd tool for Fedora.
> 
> What is the correct and proper way to unmount and remove hotswappable
> sata drives with fedora tools?
> 
> Cheers,
> Valent.
> 

You will have to build it from source. What appears to be the primary 
site is down, but you can find it here: 
http://fossies.org/linux/misc/scsiadd-1.97.tar.gz/





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