Re: Inquiry:How to totally wipe out the entire hard drive

Napoleon writes:
Overwriting with zeros (or ones) once is not at all secure. It can
easily be nearly 100% recovered by someone with the necessary
equipment, even more so on a modern drive.

Please provide evidence that anyone has ever done this on a modern
drive.

In any case I doubt that the OP has secrets worthy of the attention of
people with "the necessary equipment", whatever that may be.
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