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Re: [Erlug] HD low level format

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Subject: Re: [Erlug] HD low level format
From: Nando Santagata <nando@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 11:43:38 +0200
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 10:51:35AM +0200, Gian Luca Rubini wrote:
> Qualcuno di voi conosce un tool per Linux per "arare" fisicamente un hard
> disk con un buon low level format ?
> In alternativa il comando 'dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda bs=1K' ha la stessa
> efficacia ?

freshmeat is your friend:

A tool that offers secure deletion of files from magnetic media.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/wipe/

Securely erase data from magnetic and solid-state memory.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/bcwipe/

A boot floppy that wipes hard disks.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/dban/

A bootable tool to wipe hard drives to binary zero.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/diskzapper/

Securely overwrites and deletes files.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/fwipe/

Secure file wiper
http://freshmeat.net/projects/ya-wipe/

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