Re: [opensuse] scrathsing old harddisks

Hans defaber wrote:

What is the best (easiest) way to overwrite old harddisks with random garbage ?

thanks, Hans

Install Windows? ;-) Actually, I assume you want to make sure there's no data on them, before tossing. There are utilities available for download. I think there's one called Disk Wipe or similar. Or you can simply copy from /dev/random using dd -- Use OpenOffice.org <http://www.openoffice.org> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org