amarok:root # hdparm -I /dev/hda /dev/hda: non-removable ATA device, with non-removable media Model Number: IBM-DDLA-21620 Serial Number: H50H50D8765 Firmware Revision: A20G40 Standards: Used: ATA-3 X3T10 2008D revision 1 Supported: 1 2 3 Configuration: Logical max current cylinders 3152 3152 heads 16 16 sectors/track 63 63 bytes/track: 0 (obsolete) bytes/sector: 0 (obsolete) current sector capacity: 3177216 LBA user addressable sectors = 3177216 Capabilities: LBA, IORDY(can be disabled) Buffer size: 96.0kB ECC bytes: 4 Standby timer values: spec'd by Vendor r/w multiple sector transfer: Max = 16 Current = 16 DMA: sdma0 sdma1 sdma2 mdma0 mdma1 *mdma2 Cycle time: min=120ns recommended=120ns PIO: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4 Cycle time: no flow control=240ns IORDY flow control=120ns Commands/features: Enabled Supported: Power Management feature set Security Mode feature set SMART feature set