Re: How to completely erase a hard disk


On 30 Sep 2007, at 19:12, Juan Pablo Mazzini wrote:

I know that there must be a less extreme solution but , since there
is nothing installed on that server the zero all data seems to be the
fastest one to get on my way again. THANKS A LOT FOR YOUR ANSWER!



I had to do this just recently, but on 3 x 500GB hard drives, it
actually tooks 20 hours to finish :( Linux software RAID is so damn
'sticky'!

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