Re: [Thinkpad] wiping a hard drive purchased on ebay

From: higgins <jmhiggins_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu Feb 23 2006 - 13:51:45 EST

Why on earth would anyone take the risk of buying a used hard drive???

On 2/23/06, Jon Etkins <jon@snikte.net> wrote:
>
> Darik's Boot-and-Nuke, http://dban.sourceforge.net - simple, effective,
> and free.
>
> clive wrote:
> > I'd be grateful for advice on whether it is possible to completely erase
> all
> > info on a disk purchased on ebay, before using it, and the name of a
> > reliable (cheap as possible) wiper program to do so.
> > Clive
>
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