Disk
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A disk is a device to store data, e.g. a compact disk or a hard disk. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disk. Disk related commands:
hwinfo --block hwinfo --partition
Get information
hdparm -I /dev/hda
Find out throughput
hdparm -tT /dev/hda
Hibernate hard disk
hdparm -S60 /dev/hda