Re: Wiping hard drives
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 7:39 PM, shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sep 14, 2011 8:33 AM, "Eduardo M KALINOWSKI" <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br>
> wrote:
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>> On Qua, 14 Set 2011, shawn wilson wrote:
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>>> I don't get that warm and fuzzy feeling by drilling an ssd.
>>>
>>> So, what is the best way for an individual to destroy an ssd?
>>
>>
>> I'd say that if you drill the memory chips in the SSD it is destroyed
>> beyond recovery.
>>
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> I would think that is obvious. However the task has gone from taking less
> than a minute to taking >10.
>
> Have you ever tried to drill through a chip? And you're recommending doing
> it dozens of different times? Really?
What's wrong with dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdX for SSDs?
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