On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Richard A. Smith wrote:
> I spoke with a Sandisk CF engineer about the issue and he told me
> that if power goes south during a write then bad things happen. He
> also mentioned that if I could get a low level utility that would
> blank the CF with zeros then it should be recoverable.
>
> So far I haven't found any good utility for DOS, windows, or Linux
> that A) works and B) Isn't cripple ware with that feature disabled.
> I welcome any suggestions for software to try.
What about
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda bs=1024
is this low enough level? This for sure will erase partition table.
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Tomek
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