On 03/20/2015 12:48 PM, jd1008 wrote:
On 03/20/2015 01:32 PM, Rick Stevens wrote:
>
> I've never used this stuff, Joanne, but I know people who have, which
> is why I suggested you have the user password set (the
> "--set-security-password" command defaults to "--user-master
u").
>
> You may have to specify "--user-master m --set-security-password
> thepassword --security-mode h" to actually set it, and if it's already
> set, I don't know that you can change it. You could try "hdparm
> --security-help" for details on what it expects.
>
> As all of these commands are considered "dangerous", I'd only play
with
> them on a drive you can afford to turn into a doorstop or paperweight
> if things go wrong.
Who is Joanne???!
Why do you assume my name Joanne?
Whoops! I mistook your address for someone else I know whose address is
quite similar. I should have been more careful and I do apologize. I
meant no offense.
I will now go sit in the corner with my dunce cap on.
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