TRIMFORCE(8) BSD System Manager's Manual TRIMFORCE(8)
NAME
trimforce -- enable TRIM commands on third-party drives
SYNOPSIS
trimforce verb
DESCRIPTION
trimforce enables sending TRIM commands to third-party drives attached to an AHCI controller. By default, TRIM commands are not sent to
third-party drives. Use extreme caution when enabling TRIM, as some drives may not correctly handle the commands. trimforce must be run by
the system administrator.
VERBS
enable
Start sending TRIM commands to AHCI-attached third-party drives. Requires a reboot to take effect.
disable
Stop sending TRIM commands to AHCI-attached third-party drives. Requires a reboot to take effect.
help
Display brief usage syntax.
ERRORS
trimforce will exit with status 0 if successful, or with an appropriate error if it cannot parse input, allocate memory, or is unauthorized
to perform its work.
HISTORY
The trimforce utility first appeared in OS X 10.10.4.
OS X
27 April 2015 OS X
