Samsung MZ-7LM960E, MZ-7KM480Z, MZ-7KM240E, MZ-7KM120E, MZ-7LM960Z Erase, Magician --disk 1 --erase

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- [--erase]

Erase all the data on the drive by using an ATA Format Unit command.

If --force is not used then the user will be prompted whether or not to continue the command. --force option must be used cautiously as it will not prompt the user for the confirmation, which may result in severe data loss.

Arguments:

None

 

 

Used with:

--disk [or] -d

 

 

Usage:

magician --disk 1 --erase

[or]

 

magician -d 1 -E

 

 

Note: When the disk is in frozen state, the user has to unplug and plug-in the power cable and restart the erase operation.

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Contents Samsung SSD Legal and additional information Legalities Table of Contents Introduction AbbreviationsA.R.T Features System Requirements Hardware RequirementsSoftware Requirements Address, and FW Update FW UpdateLimited support for some ATA commands Windows Server Rhel 5.7 and laterKnown Issues Command Line Options Update Erase ExecuteSetmax SetClear VendorUtility LicenseHow to Use Magician DC Starting Magician DC softwareFind a Magician file and execute Help NoneMagician --help Magician -HCommand-history Magician -- command-historyMagician -C Force Disk List Magician --listMagician -L ※Note in case of OS disk Disk Number is preceded withSmart Smart Information Temperature log SSD Lifetime Analyzer Trim Firmware-update Firmware files and it should be given just after the switchDisk a --firmware-update -p fwpackage-path Magician -d a -F -p fwpackage-pathErase Over-provision Overprovisioning on Windows ExampleOverprovisioning on Linux Example 10% of device sizeOver-provision --query Over-provision --set 10% Over-provision -- clear Info Display the details of the selected Samsung SSDSetmax Magician --disk 1 --setmax --read-native-maxMagician -d 1 -M -r Setmax --set Setmax --read-native-maxSetfeature Enable/disable Write Cache on specified SSD Writecache --set 1enable Writecache--set 0disableWritecache Sct Samsung SSD Magician DC Sctcachestate SctcachestateVendor-utility License Display the End User License AgreementMagician -license Display History of Commands ExamplesDisplay Tool Help Display Disk ListSmart Information of the Disks Trim Command Firmware UpdateErase Over Provisioning Reserved areaSet Max Address Set Feature Disk InfoMagician --disk 1 --sct --writecache-set Bypass confirmation prompt --force Vendor UtilityLicense Software is provided AS is without warranty of any kind End User License Agreement EulaBelow is the full license statement from hdparm Below is the full license statement from json-cppNo Liability Supported Commands for LSI RAID