0x4E4FYeah yeah, we know you're special
LunaBack in the olden times the Linux kernel had a dedicated parallel-ATA subsystem with /dev/hda devices. It was then rolled up in to the scsi subsystem to simplify maintaining drivers (everything using the same library for disk access). I’m old :(
TjaRaises a glass in Debian 3.0
Having both IDE and SATA together was awesome.
“Sooo which one is which?”.
Good times.
And who could forget /dev/fd0 for floppies