A LInux utility for getting information (including performance) about hard drives and changing there configuration.
The following options are allowed:
-d: enables/disables DMA transfers.
-X: fine tuning for the DMA transfers.
-A: for look ahead when reading disk blocks.
-c: enable IDE 32 bit support.
-C: very important for laptops (power management features)
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