Am 05.10.2018 um 08:52 schrieb Felix Lösch: >> Hi, > I tried to use hdparm to read the serial number form a USB-Drive. Unfortunately the command “hdparm –I /dev/sdb†returns the following error message (I’ve tried several USB-Devices and all are returning the same error message): >>> C:\Program Files (x86)\hdparm>hdparm.exe -I /dev/sdb > 1 [main] hdparm 4168 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. Please report this problem to > the public mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com >> /dev/sdb: > HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(identify) failed: Function not implemented >>> The version I am using has the tag: V6.9-20070228 >> Btw: Getting detailed information from my local hard drive (/dev/sda) works as expected. >>> Many thanks for a short reply! >> Yours, > Felix The warning is not related to the failure. https://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-find_fast_cwd-warnings Whoever is distributing the hdparm you installed has bundled an old copy of the cygwin1.dll --- Diese E-Mail wurde von Avast Antivirus-Software auf Viren geprüft. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple