[smartmontools-support] Seagate Backup external USB drive (ID 0bc2:ac30 Seagate RSS LLC BUP Slim)

Nathan Stratton Treadway nathanst at ontko.com
Sat Apr 9 19:48:15 CEST 2022


> I have a Seagate Backup external USB drive that I am trying to get
> smartctl to work on.
> ID 0bc2:ac30 Seagate RSS LLC BUP Slim
> 
> I found this post from 2014 showing it working but I wouldn't be
> surprised if it uses different parts now.
> https://sourceforge.net/p/smartmontools/mailman/message/32888242/

(That message was for USB ID 0bc2:ab21, so it's definitely a different
"device".)

> This starts to work:
> 
> $ sudo smartctl -d scsi -i /dev/sda

What happen when you try "-d sat"? 

							Nathan

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