On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Mike McCarty <mike.mcca...@sbcglobal.net>wrote:
> Robert L Cochran wrote: > >> I have a hard drive that I need to destroy the data on. What is the most >> dependable way to do this? Can reformatting the drive as ext3 or ext4 or >> some other filesystem effectively destroy the existing data? >> >> Is there free software that can write zeroes or some form of nonsense to >> every storage location? > > I haven´t done this task from Linux, but if you´ve got access to a windows computer (or VM) and you can install the drive into an external USB enclosure, use this GPL program http://sourceforge.net/projects/eraser/ FC
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