Is this drive a SanDisk or WD? (solved)

[farkas]

Is this drive a SanDisk or WD?

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Machine:
  Type: Laptop System: Dell product: Inspiron 5567 v: N/A serial: <filter>
  Chassis: type: 10 serial: <filter>
  Mobo: Dell model: 05VRRG v: A00 serial: <filter> UEFI: Dell v: 1.5.0
  date: 06/11/2021
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 931.51 GiB used: 402.15 GiB (43.2%)
  ID-1: /dev/sda vendor: Western Digital model: WDS100T2B0A-00SM50
  size: 931.5

External SSD

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D-2: /dev/sdb type: USB vendor: SanDisk model: SSD PLUS 500GB
  size: 465.77 GiB type: SSD serial: <filter> rev: 3005 scheme: GPT

Rather strange that inxi identifies external drive as SanDisk. On the outside it is a WD Cobalt. How could that be?
My external drive looks like this.

https://www.amazon.com/Passport-Cobalt- ... Maybe&th=1

[RIH]

The same thing...more or less..

es SanDisk?
SanDisk is Western Digital's brand for flash memory products, including memory cards and readers, USB flash drives, and solid-state drives. The company was acquired by Western Digital in 2016.

[farkas]

Thanks, I'll mark it solved.