$ hdparm --security-set-pass 123 /dev/sdc security_password="123" /dev/sdc: Issuing SECURITY_SET_PASS command, password="123", user=user, mode=high $ hdparm --security-erase-enhanced 123 /dev/sdc security_password="123" /dev/sdc: Issuing SECURITY_ERASE command, password="123", user=user $ hdparm -I /dev/sdc /dev/sdc: ATA device, with non-removable media Model Number: LITEONIT LMT-32L3M mSATA 32GB Serial Number: TW04NG445508533S4957 Firmware Revision: LWDB Transport: Serial, ATA8-AST, SATA II Extensions, SATA Rev 2.6, SATA Rev 3.0 Standards: Used: ATA/ATAPI-7 T13 1532D revision 4a Supported: 8 7 6 5 & some of 8 Configuration: Logical max current cylinders 16383 16383 heads 16 16 sectors/track 63 63 -- CHS current addressable sectors: 16514064 LBA user addressable sectors: 62533296 LBA48 user addressable sectors: 62533296 Logical Sector size: 512 bytes Physical Sector size: 512 bytes device size with M = 1024*1024: 30533 MBytes device size with M = 1000*1000: 32017 MBytes (32 GB) cache/buffer size = unknown Nominal Media Rotation Rate: Solid State Device Capabilities: LBA, IORDY(can be disabled) Standby timer values: spec'd by Standard, no device specific minimum R/W multiple sector transfer: Max = 16 Current = 16 Recommended acoustic management value: 254, current value: 0 DMA: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2 udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 udma5 *udma6 Cycle time: min=120ns recommended=120ns PIO: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4 Cycle time: no flow control=120ns IORDY flow control=120ns Commands/features: Enabled Supported: * SMART feature set Security Mode feature set * Power Management feature set * Write cache * Look-ahead * Host Protected Area feature set * WRITE_BUFFER command * READ_BUFFER command * DOWNLOAD_MICROCODE SET_MAX security extension Automatic Acoustic Management feature set * 48-bit Address feature set * Device Configuration Overlay feature set * Mandatory FLUSH_CACHE * FLUSH_CACHE_EXT * SMART error logging * SMART self-test * General Purpose Logging feature set * Segmented DOWNLOAD_MICROCODE * Gen1 signaling speed (1.5Gb/s) * Gen2 signaling speed (3.0Gb/s) * SMART Command Transport (SCT) feature set * SCT Write Same (AC2) * SCT Error Recovery Control (AC3) * SCT Features Control (AC4) * SCT Data Tables (AC5) * Data Set Management TRIM supported (limit 8 blocks) Security: supported not enabled not locked not frozen not expired: security count supported: enhanced erase 6min for SECURITY ERASE UNIT. 6min for ENHANCED SECURITY ERASE UNIT. Integrity word not set (found 0x0000, expected 0xc0a5)