desktop ~ # hddtemp /dev/sd? Segmentation fault desktop ~ # hddtemp /dev/sda WARNING: Drive /dev/sda doesn't appear in the database of supported drives WARNING: But using a common value, it reports something. WARNING: Note that the temperature shown could be wrong. WARNING: See --help, --debug and --drivebase options. WARNING: And don't forget you can add your drive to hddtemp.db /dev/sda: WDC WD740GD-00FLA1: 33°C or °F desktop ~ # hddtemp /dev/sdb WARNING: Drive /dev/sdb doesn't appear in the database of supported drives WARNING: But using a common value, it reports something. WARNING: Note that the temperature shown could be wrong. WARNING: See --help, --debug and --drivebase options. WARNING: And don't forget you can add your drive to hddtemp.db /dev/sdb: Maxtor 6B200M0: 32°C or °F