SD(4)

NAME
sd — SCSI hard disk devive

DESCRIPTION
Sd* are block devices to access the SCSI hard disk drives in raw mode.

They are typically created by:

    mknod -m 660 /dev/sda b 8 0
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sda1 b 8 1
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sda2 b 8 2
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sda3 b 8 3
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sda4 b 8 4
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sda5 b 8 5
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sda6 b 8 6
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sda7 b 8 7
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sda8 b 8 8
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sdb b 8 16
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sdb1 b 8 17
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sdb2 b 8 18
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sdb3 b 8 19
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sdb4 b 8 20
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sdb5 b 8 21
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sdb6 b 8 22
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sdb7 b 8 23
    mknod -m 660 /dev/sdb8 b 8 24
    chown root.disk /dev/sd*

FILES
/dev/sd*

SEE ALSO
mknod(1), chown(1), mount(8)