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Looking up the datasheet: http://www.seagate.com/support/disc/manuals/sata/100402371a.pdf Looking further into page 47: Supported ATA commands The following table lists Serial ATA standard commands that the drive supports. For a detailed description of the ATA commands, refer to the Serial

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