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Hardware survey misclassifies HDDs as SSDs

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ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#9155 · opened 2023-02-01 by 4censord · updated 2023-02-01 · 2 comments · github
44censord 2023-02-01 github

Your system information

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  • Arch Linux, Linux thearch 6.1.8-arch1-1 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Tue, 24 Jan 2023 21:07:04 +0000 x86_64 GNU/Linux
  • Opted into Steam client beta?: No
  • Have you checked for system updates?: Yes

Please describe your issue in as much detail as possible:

The hardware survey misclassifies my some of my hard disk as SSDs

Steps for reproducing this issue:

Get prompted for the hardware survey, see

Storage:
    Number of SSDs: 5
    SSD sizes: 18T,18T,1920G,1000G,0B
    Number of HDDs: 0

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My disk setup is as follows:

SSD, 2Tb, Main system disk. This is where the Steam Library lives
SSD, 1Tb
2x HDD 18Tb, in a BTRFS Raid 1

I also do not have a disk that is 0B big.

On request, I can provide the hardware survey data.

Kkisak-valve maintainer 2023-02-01 github

Hello @4censord, this issue is already being tracked at #8966. Closing as a duplicate.

44censord 2023-02-01 github

Oh, I didn't find that one. Sorry for the spam.

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