Re: SDD partitioning and allocations

[songbird <songbird@anthive.com>]

David Christensen wrote:
...
> I would expect a new SSD to be securely erased by the factory, but would 
> check this assumption (and do an informal sequential read benchmark):
>
> 2025-07-12 12:13:02 root@laalaa ~
> # time dd if=/dev/sdb bs=1M | hexdump -C
> 00000000  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 
>|................|

  that one showed all zeroes for the entire SSD.


  songbird