Purpose:

This post shows the procedures to check the SSD type.

Procedure:

There are two ways to check your SSD type, A and B.

A. If you can go into "ONIE: Rescue mode", please choose this plan.

STEP1: Boot up the datacenter and login "ONIE  Rescue" mode.

STEP2: Execute the command "parted /dev/sda print" to check the SSD information. (E.g.,eUSB)

ONIE:/ # 

Disk /dev/sda: 7919MB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt
Disk Flags:

Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
1 1049kB 3146kB 2097kB GRUB-BOOT hidden, bios_grub
2 3146kB 137MB 134MB ext4 ONIE-BOOT hidden
3 137MB 272MB 134MB ext4 ACCTON-DIAG hidden
4 272MB 406MB 134MB ext4 ONL-BOOT
5 406MB 540MB 134MB ext4 ONL-CONFIG
6 540MB 1614MB 1074MB ext4 ONL-IMAGES
7 1614MB 7918MB 6304MB ext4 ONL-DATA

*Note:

Model name = USB DISK  2.0, AF8GSSGH-AC2, AF8GSSGH-AC1 or FA008GEUT-AC meant eUSB type.

Model name = FS032GMSI-AC or TS32EPTMM1600, meant mSATA type.

B. If you can not go into "ONIE: Rescue mode", please choose this plan.

STEP1: Boot up the datacenter and login into BIOS. (Input "ESC")

STEP2: Go to "Save & Exit" option and check the "Boot Override" (E.g., P1:FS032GM242I-AC = mSATA type)

*Note:

Model name = USB DISK  2.0, AF8GSSGH-AC2, AF8GSSGH-AC1 or FA008GEUT-AC meant eUSB type.

Model name = FS032GMSI-AC or TS32EPTMM1600, meant mSATA type.