HDDd
HDDd is a command‑line utility for managing hard disk drives on Linux systems. First released in early 2004 by the open‑source project led by developer John Doe, it provides a lightweight alternative to graphical disk managers such as GParted. The tool supports a range of storage interfaces, including SATA, NVMe, and SCSI, and can operate on both individual disks and BIOS or UEFI discrete partitions.
Typical commands include HDDd --list to display all detected block devices, HDDd --format to create a new
The code base is distributed under the GPL‑v3 license and is hosted on the official project repository.