6 Dec 2009 at 17:20 #1 OCP OCP Associate Joined 7 Apr 2007 Posts 621 Location London Looking for a free permanent disk data removal software for windows. Or a decent one thats worth paying for? Thinking of selling some drives in the MM but need to wipe them clean first!
Looking for a free permanent disk data removal software for windows. Or a decent one thats worth paying for? Thinking of selling some drives in the MM but need to wipe them clean first!
6 Dec 2009 at 17:49 #2 fishfishfish fishfishfish Associate Joined 30 Jan 2008 Posts 467 Dban live cd is very effective. And free.
6 Dec 2009 at 17:50 #3 OCP OCP Associate OP Joined 7 Apr 2007 Posts 621 Location London I can't seem to get it work with SATA drives. have you tried it yourself?
6 Dec 2009 at 17:50 #4 AbsenceJam AbsenceJam Soldato Joined 2 Nov 2007 Posts 4,185 http://www.killdisk.com/ One pass of 0's is all you need.
6 Dec 2009 at 17:56 #5 OCP OCP Associate OP Joined 7 Apr 2007 Posts 621 Location London Are you talking about the free version or the paid one? Cheers.
6 Dec 2009 at 17:58 #6 AbsenceJam AbsenceJam Soldato Joined 2 Nov 2007 Posts 4,185 Free one does all you need.
6 Dec 2009 at 18:02 #8 Tomsk Tomsk Soldato Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 5,237 Location Overground, underground.. eraser - http://eraser.heidi.ie/ Works from within Windows, so you can keep using your PC.
6 Dec 2009 at 19:25 #9 RedvGreen RedvGreen Soldato Joined 2 Dec 2009 Posts 4,018 Location Midlands AbsenceJam said: http://www.killdisk.com/ One pass of 0's is all you need. Click to expand... If you or a friend has a Mac you can use a drive drop-in caddy and use the 1/7/14-pass tool in the disk management utility.
AbsenceJam said: http://www.killdisk.com/ One pass of 0's is all you need. Click to expand... If you or a friend has a Mac you can use a drive drop-in caddy and use the 1/7/14-pass tool in the disk management utility.
6 Dec 2009 at 22:52 #10 Bane Bane Soldato Joined 10 Jun 2005 Posts 2,604 Some HD manufacturer utilities include s secure wipe function. Sure I saw it recently on a Seagate tool.
Some HD manufacturer utilities include s secure wipe function. Sure I saw it recently on a Seagate tool.