In Linux, the slave device connected to the secondary IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) controller is referred to as hdb, while the master device is referred to as hda. hdc and hdd are typically used to refer to devices connected to additional IDE controllers or to SATA (Serial ATA) devices.
/dev/hda is the first drive (master) on the first IDE controller and /dev/hdd is the second (slave) drive on the second controller (the fourth IDE drive in the computer).
hdb. In Linux, the slave device connected to the secondary IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) controller is referred to as hdb, while the master device is referred to as hda. hdc and hdd are typically used to refer to devices connected to additional IDE controllers or to SATA (Serial ATA) devices.
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