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When talking about IDE/SATA disks, prioritise SATA over IDE, and "ada"

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style naming over "ad".  The latter has been the default since FreeBSD
9, and available since FreeBSD 8.

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the first SCSI drive. There can only be four physical slices on
a disk, but there can be logical slices inside physical slices
of the appropriate type. These extended slices are numbered
starting at 5, so <quote>ad0<emphasis>s5</emphasis></quote> is
the first extended slice on the first IDE disk. These devices
starting at 5, so <quote>ada0<emphasis>s5</emphasis></quote> is
the first extended slice on the first SATA disk. These devices
are used by file systems that expect to occupy a slice.</para>
<para>Slices, <quote>dangerously dedicated</quote> physical
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<literal>a</literal> partition on the first
<literal>da</literal> drive, which is
<quote>dangerously dedicated</quote>.
<quote>ad1s3<emphasis>e</emphasis></quote> is the fifth
partition in the third slice of the second IDE disk
<quote>ada1s3<emphasis>e</emphasis></quote> is the fifth
partition in the third slice of the second SATA disk
drive.</para>
<para>Finally, each disk on the system is identified. A disk name
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<tbody>
<row>
<entry><acronym>IDE</acronym> and <acronym>SATA</acronym>
<entry><acronym>SATA</acronym> and <acronym>IDE</acronym>
hard drives</entry>
<entry><literal>ad</literal> or
<literal>ada</literal></entry>
<entry><literal>ada</literal> or
<literal>ad</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
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</row>
<row>
<entry><acronym>IDE</acronym> and <acronym>SATA</acronym>
<entry><acronym>SATA</acronym> and <acronym>IDE</acronym>
<acronym>CD-ROM</acronym> drives</entry>
<entry><literal>acd</literal> or
<literal>cd</literal></entry>
<entry><literal>cd</literal> or
<literal>acd</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
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<tbody>
<row>
<entry><literal>ad0s1a</literal></entry>
<entry><literal>ada0s1a</literal></entry>
<entry>The first partition (<literal>a</literal>) on the
first slice (<literal>s1</literal>) on the first IDE
disk (<literal>ad0</literal>).</entry>
disk (<literal>ada0</literal>).</entry>
</row>
<row>