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Date:      Sat, 15 Jan 2022 08:56:27 +0100
From:      Ralf Mardorf <ralf-mardorf@riseup.net>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: zero filling a storage device (was: dd and mbr)
Message-ID:  <20220115085627.37bc4bef@archlinux>
In-Reply-To: <CAM8r67AK9AtOGpf2QnmzKn%2BSA6HvwdxjDqu0r_sLcJisaN3pYg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 15 Jan 2022 04:54:01 +0100, Tomasz CEDRO wrote:
>Another thing is that there is no guarantee what happens on the plate
>because disk firmware can do all sorts of the trick on-the-fly between
>plate and the interface.. I guess this is not very different between
>HDD and SSD..

Hi,

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shingled_magnetic_recording#Device-managed

Regards,
Ralf



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