Possibility of hdparm on Mac OS X

Bradley Giesbrecht brad at pixilla.com
Fri Aug 27 06:09:05 PDT 2010


On Aug 26, 2010, at 9:52 PM, Scott Haneda wrote:

> http://sourceforge.net/projects/hdparm/support
>
> The one command I am after is ATA Secure Erase, the rest would be  
> nice, but that is the main one.

I think this would be a time consuming with no guarantee of success.

If you have physical access use a liveboot cd with the tool you need  
installed.

http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=841182

// Brad


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