 This video is part of a series be sure to check out the description of the video to the full playlist as they we're gonna But there's lots of things you can look at when it comes to hard drive information and lots of tools We're gonna look at a basic one today, and it's called LS BLK which and as I've mentioned in previous videos There are built-in commands in your shell, and there's external tools This is one of those it's an external tool, but probably installed on your system if not the package It's since it comes with is most likely this UTI L dash Linux So utility Linux package use your package manager install it for some reason. This is not installed. It should be available But if we just type in LS BLK we can hit enter and it tells you about your current hard drive situation So you can see I have one hard drive with three partitions. These are the mounting points That this is the disc. This is the partition tells us the sizes of each partition and Let me go ahead and quickly plug in a flash drive and give that a moment and Move the mounting thing out of the way go ahead and run this and now you can see I have a Another hard drive here with one partition. It tells me where it's Mounting at it's mounting point and you know its size and everything so that gives us a bit of information Let's go ahead and add a little bit more to that command. We'll add some arguments. So we'll say LS BLK dash do name comma model comma Serial enter and you can see now we can see the serial number and the model number for the different devices This one's just called USB 2.0, but it has a serial number and so this is a great tool just for finding out information about Your hard drives and partitions and of course be sure to check out the man file man L Bkl and it should give you a lot more other options a lot more other options plenty of other options that you can look at and Get information about your hard drives and partitions. So that's it. I thank you for watching I hope you enjoyed this video be sure to like subscribe Comment and share this video and if you can spare even as little as a dollar a month think about becoming a supporter over at patreon.com For slash mail X1000 there's a link to that in the description as well as link to my website films by Chris calm That's just Chris with a K and as always. I hope that you have a great