Oscar. It writes a file to the HDD / SSD. That's what turns on the
encryption in the cmos / bios / firmware.
It is always best to completely wipe to make sure nothing is hiding.
But hey, I've recovered quite a few companies servers alreadyby all
means try whatever method you think best.
It
Whilst I agree with most of what you said, flashing the BIOS is definitely
overkill. Reinstalling the bootloader isn't, but I also doubt 0 formatting
is necessary - your OS isn't going to be executing code from hard drive
sectors before it's (over)written them, I hope.
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