Ubuntu
hdparm package

  1. Bug #1095361
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 1095361

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Eduardo Aquiles Radanovitsck (eduardoaquiles-ar) wrote :

Just tried to run
hdparm --security-erase
on ubuntu 16.04 lts and got the same message:

Issuing SECURITY_ERASE command, password="...", user=user
The running kernel lacks CONFIG_IDE_TASK_IOCTL support for this device.
SECURITY_ERASE: Invalid argument
Command exited with non-zero status 22