How to check serial number of USB 3.2 128gb 796w

[Vishnureddy004]

HP USB drive 3.2 128gb 796w

[Sneha_01]

Hi @Vishnureddy004,

Welcome to HP Support Community.

Thank you for posting your query, I will be glad to help you.

To check the serial number of your HP USB 3.2 128GB 796w drive, you can use several methods depending on your operating system. Below are steps for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Windows

Using File Explorer:

• Plug in your USB drive.
• Open File Explorer.
• Right-click on your USB drive and select "Properties."
• Go to the "Details" tab.
• Select "Hardware Ids" from the drop-down menu. This may show the serial number or other identifying information.

Using Command Prompt:

• Plug in your USB drive.
• Open Command Prompt (press Windows + R, type cmd, and press Enter).
• Type the following command and press Enter: wmic diskdrive get model,name,serialnumber
• Look for your USB drive in the list and check its serial number.

Using PowerShell:

• Plug in your USB drive.
• Open PowerShell (search for PowerShell in the Start menu).
• Type the following command and press Enter:Get-WmiObject Win32_PhysicalMedia | Format-List Tag,SerialNumber
• Find your USB drive in the output list and note its serial number.

macOS

Using System Information:

• Plug in your USB drive.
• Click on the Apple menu and select "About This Mac."
• Click on "System Report."
• In the left sidebar, under "Hardware," select "USB."
• Locate your USB drive in the list and check for the serial number information.

Using Terminal:

• Plug in your USB drive.
• Open Terminal (found in Applications > Utilities).
• Type the following command and press Enter:
• Look for your USB drive in the output and check its serial number.

Linux

Using Terminal:

• Plug in your USB drive.
• Open Terminal. ioreg -p IOUSB -l -w 0 | grep -E "@|SerialNumber"
• Type the following command and press Enter:
• Look for your USB drive in the output and note its serial number.

Using udevadm:

• Plug in your USB drive.
• Open Terminal. lsusb -v | grep -i serial
• Type the following command and press Enter:
• Replace /dev/sdX with the actual device identifier for your USB drive (e.g., /dev/sdb).

I hope this helps.

Take care and have a good day.

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