From 17b6ea23b4f4974a3f6ef0a1dae80146ffc5ccec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Shaduri Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:21:34 +0400 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify device support in documentation. --- README.md | 4 ++-- docs/index.md | 4 ++-- docs/supported_hardware.md | 30 +++++++++++++++--------------- 3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 33abb0a..6550fab 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ all the available packages of GSmartControl. ### Supported Hardware -GSmartControl supports ATA drives (both PATA and SATA), NVMe drives, -various USB to ATA bridges, and drives behind some RAID controllers. +GSmartControl supports SATA, PATA, and NVMe drives, as well as drives +behind some USB bridges and RAID controllers. Please see the [Supported Hardware](https://gsmartcontrol.shaduri.dev/supported-hardware) page for more information. diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 584d1ba..fe2b143 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ all the available packages of GSmartControl. ### Supported Hardware -GSmartControl supports ATA drives (both PATA and SATA), NVMe drives, -various USB to ATA bridges, and drives behind some RAID controllers. +GSmartControl supports SATA, PATA, and NVMe drives, as well as drives +behind some USB bridges and RAID controllers. Please see the [Supported Hardware](https://gsmartcontrol.shaduri.dev/supported-hardware) page for more information. diff --git a/docs/supported_hardware.md b/docs/supported_hardware.md index c960cac..e87fc15 100644 --- a/docs/supported_hardware.md +++ b/docs/supported_hardware.md @@ -5,22 +5,22 @@ permalink: /supported-hardware # Supported Hardware -GSmartControl supports ATA drives (both PATA and SATA), NVMe drives, -various USB to ATA bridges, and drives behind some RAID controllers. +GSmartControl supports a wide range of hard disk and solid-state drives: +- ATA (SATA and PATA) drives +- NVMe drives +- ATA and NVMe drives behind some USB bridges. See +[USB Devices and Smartmontools](https://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/USB) +for more information. +- ATA drives behind some RAID controllers: + - Adaptec (Linux, selected models only) + - Areca (Linux, Windows) + - HP CCISS (Linux) + - HP hpsa / hpahcisr (Linux) + - Intel Matrix Storage (CSMI) (Linux, Windows, FreeBSD) + - LSI 3ware (Linux, Windows) + - LSI MegaRAID (Windows) -See [Smartmontools USB Device Support](https://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/Supported_USB-Devices) -page for an (incomplete) list of supported USB to ATA bridges. - -GSmartControl supports the following RAID controllers: -- Adaptec (Linux, selected models only) -- Areca (Linux, Windows) -- HP CCISS (Linux) -- HP hpsa / hpahcisr (Linux) -- Intel Matrix Storage (CSMI) (Linux, Windows, FreeBSD) -- LSI 3ware (Linux, Windows) -- LSI MegaRAID (Windows) - -Note: Smartmontools supports even +**Note:** Smartmontools supports even [more RAID Controllers](https://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/Supported_RAID-Controllers). The drives behind such controllers can be manually entered in GSmartControl using Add Device... functionality or `--add-device` command-line option.