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1<sect2>
2<title>Introduction to <application>hdparm</application></title>
3
4<para>The <application>hdparm</application> package contains a
5utility that useful for controlling <acronym>ATA</acronym>/<acronym>IDE
6</acronym> controllers and hard drives both to increase
7performance and sometimes to increase stability.</para>
8
9<para><emphasis>WARNING!</emphasis> As well as being useful, incorrect
10usage of <application>hdparm</application> can destroy your information and in rare cases, drives.
11Use with caution and make sure you know what you are doing. If in
12doubt, we recommend you leave the default kernel parameters
13alone.</para>
14
15<sect3><title>Package information</title>
16<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
17<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&hdparm-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
18<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&hdparm-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
19<listitem><para>Download size: &hdparm-size;</para></listitem>
20<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required: &hdparm-buildsize;</para></listitem>
21<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &hdparm-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
22</sect3>
23
24</sect2>
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