Catalin Patulea wrote:
> I've had luck with "-d sat" on USB device "0bc2:a0a4" with smartctl
> 5.40 r3189. This is a "Seagate Backup+ Desktop" USB 3.0 enclosure that
> comes with a Barracuda 3TB ST3000DM001 inside, though I suspect the
> disk doesn't affect the ATA passthrough.
Correct, it doesn't.

I will add the USB Id to drivedb.h soon. The disk itself is already 
included.

> One interesting thing about this USB bridge is that it has a 1
> physical sector (4KB) offset over USB. The bare drive (plugged into
> any ol' SATA controller) has 1 extra sector at the beginning of the
> drive.

Interesting. It may be space for some configuration data interpreted by 
the USB bridge.

Thanks,
Christian


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