Latest revision as of 03:18, 6 February 2011

Download Source:	http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/hdparm/hdparm-9.37.tar.gz

Introduction to Hdparm

hdparm - get/set ATA/SATA drive parameters under Linux

Project Homepage: http://hdparm.sourceforge.net/

Compile the package:

make

Install the package

make install

This package does not provide any libraries so only one installation is needed.

Compile the package:

make CC="gcc ${BUILD32}"

Install the package

make install

Compile the package:

make CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}"

Install the package

make install

Compile the package:

make CC="gcc ${BUILD64}"

Install the package

make install

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-== Introduction to Hdparm ==
+{{Package-Introduction|hdparm - get/set ATA/SATA drive parameters under Linux|http://hdparm.sourceforge.net/}}
-The hdparm package contains a utility that is useful for controlling ATA/IDE controllers and hard drives both to increase performance and sometimes to increase stability.
- '''<font color=red>Warning:</font>'''
- Incorrect usage of hdparm can destroy your information and in rare cases,
- drives. Use with caution and make sure you know what you are doing. If in
- doubt, it is recommended that you leave the default kernel parameters alone.
 == Dependencies ==
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 ! Installed Programs:
-| ???
+| /sbin/hdparm
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 ! Installed Libraries:
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 | provides a command-line interface to various hard disk ioctls supported by the stock Linux ATA/IDE device driver subsystem.
 |}
+[[Category:General Utilities]]