[plug] HDD Erasure

Innis Cunningham innisc at hotmail.com
Sun Nov 13 09:13:07 WST 2005


Hello Chris

Chris Watt writes
>
>Hi Guys,
>
>Just curious if there is any way to seriously wipe a HDD beyond the
>point of retreival by anyone?  As far as I'm aware it isn't possible
>without the pysical destruction of the drive.  If someone knows of
>something though?

At computer angels we use a program(linux based) called diskzapper
on all the drives  we scrub.
After using it I find that widows will no longer install onto the disk 
untill
it is reformated using either a old dos 6.2 floppy or using the cfdisk 
utility
in Puppy Linux
>
>~Chris

Cheers
Innis





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