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hdparm is a
command line
program for
Linux to set and view ATA hard disk
drive hardware parameters and test performance. It can set
parameters such as...
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sector size to be
changed via SET
SECTOR CONFIGURATION (--set-sector-size in
hdparm). (Consumer
drives usually only
support 512 and 4096-byte sectors.) Although...
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general utilities (e.g. Linux's
hdparm "wiper"
since v9.17, or mdtrim, as
mentioned above). Both
hdparm and
mdtrim find free
blocks by allocating...
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connected via a USB
bridge may
cause drive failure,
especially with the
hdparm utility. List of USB
Device classes Disk
encryption software Media Transfer...
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Accessed on 17
March 2012.
hdparm, a
Linux tool for
reading and
changing ATA
drive parameters.
Accessed on 1
April 2009.
hdparm for
Windows Accessed on 1...
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testdisk In...
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adequate security. If available, the SATA
secure erase command,
issued through hdparm or a
similar utility, may be
helpful in this situation. Even for magnetic...
- instance, to make
sector 10 bad:
ATATOOL /BADECC:10 \\.\PhysicalDrive1
hdparm has a --make-bad-sector
command that
works similarly. For
newer drives,...
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device configuration overlay (DCO)
features and is
broadly similar to the
hdparm for Linux. The
software can also be used to
generate and
sometimes repair...
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change under various conditions, or
overall failure rate.
Utilities such as
hdparm and sar can be used to
measure IO
performance in Linux.
Storage devices...