[TriLUG] [OT] disk wiping software

[Justin Parker]

It's hard to beat dd.

http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dd_(Unix)

On 01/19/2012 02:05 PM, Chris Bullock wrote:
> We have several servers and storage enclosures that we no longer use and I was going to try to sell them.  These disks have health information on them and must be wiped before I get rid of them.  I would like some recommendations of disk wiping software that could do this.  I do not mind paying for this if the product is really good.  I would prefer something bootable to be able to wipe the OS and all data on the drives.
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> Also, if anyone is interested, we will be selling these servers after I wipe the drives.  There are probably about 10 HP DL380 G3-G5, some DL360s and some MSA 20 disk enclosures.
> Chris
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