Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 12:55:41 -0500 From: "gpeel" <gpeel@thenetnow.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: wiping a drive with dd Message-ID: <20090110175323.M10662@thenetnow.com>
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Hi all, When dd is used like: dd if="/dev/0" of="/dev/da1" bs="1024" Does it completely wipe the drive INCLUDING the boot sectors etc? (i.e. does it start right at secor 0 of the disk and continue to the last sector?). -Grant
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