How to Install and Uninstall hdparm Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "hdparm" package

Please follow the steps below to install hdparm on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                hdparm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "hdparm" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall hdparm on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                hdparm
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hdparm package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: hdparm
Version: 9.60+ds-1
Installed-Size: 256
Maintainer: Alexandre Mestiashvili
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), lsb-base
Recommends: powermgmt-base
Description: tune hard disk parameters for high performance
Description-md5: 10cd5d89570f5496e89b163ae03a66e5
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/hdparm/
Tag: admin::benchmarking, admin::hardware, hardware::storage,
implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
use::configuring
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/hdparm/hdparm_9.60+ds-1_amd64.deb
Size: 115156
MD5sum: b8784d75f4db85e40bd9744f3e61b033
SHA256: 1446d45a9146cc99fa733146476c17f538b25280ead493ffea1938930f5b0449