ATACTL(8) - System Manager's Manual
ATACTL(8) - System Manager’s Manual # ATACTL(8) - System Manager’s Manual NAME # atactl - a program to manipulate ATA (IDE) devices SYNOPSIS # atactl device [command [arg …]] DESCRIPTION # atactl allows a user or system administrator to issue commands to and otherwise control devices which reside on standard IDE and ATA controllers. It is used by specifying a device to manipulate, a command to perform, and any arguments the command may require. ...