diff --git a/sm5/smartd.8.in b/sm5/smartd.8.in index b45f6b2f3d6ad1e6dc7ffcd5804b31c0b2cae23d..051089f7ba4c5c37d9bfe575535106bb17e5216d 100644 --- a/sm5/smartd.8.in +++ b/sm5/smartd.8.in @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .ig Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen <smartmontools-support@lists.sourceforge.net> -$Id: smartd.8.in,v 1.110 2006/11/30 05:24:13 sxzzsf Exp $ +$Id: smartd.8.in,v 1.111 2006/11/30 16:15:19 dpgilbert Exp $ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -518,11 +518,13 @@ Section below! .B \ \ /dev/weird -d scsi -s L/../../(1|4)/05 .B # .nf -.B # Linux-specific: SATA disk using the libata -.B # driver. This requires a 2.6.15 or greater -.B # kernel. The device entry is SCSI but the -.B # underlying disk understands ATA SMART commands -.B \ \ /dev/sda -a -d ata +.B # An ATA disk may appear as a SCSI device to the +.B # OS. If a SCSI to ATA Translation (SAT) layer +.B # is between the OS and the device then this can be +.B # flagged with the '-d sat' option. This situation +.B # may become common with SATA disks in SAS and FC +.B # environments. +.B \ \ /dev/sda -a -d sat .B # .nf .B # Four ATA disks on a 3ware 6/7/8000 controller. @@ -1947,4 +1949,4 @@ smartmontools home page at \fBhttp://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/#references\f .SH CVS ID OF THIS PAGE: -$Id: smartd.8.in,v 1.110 2006/11/30 05:24:13 sxzzsf Exp $ +$Id: smartd.8.in,v 1.111 2006/11/30 16:15:19 dpgilbert Exp $