Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 17:38:47 -0700 From: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to zero a failing disk drive before disposal? Message-ID: <9481.1728607127@segfault.tristatelogic.com> In-Reply-To: <CAAdA2WNgKoxpb-=p1gMDyZ5XMZEMfz3_1uqPGNz1FhKs_csYnQ@mail.gmail.com>
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In message <CAAdA2WNgKoxpb-=3Dp1gMDyZ5XMZEMfz3_1uqPGNz1FhKs_csYnQ@mail.gma= il.com>, = Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> wrote: >I open the case, remove the platters and the magnets (for use elsewhere), >and repurpose the casing! Thank you. Yes, as a last step I shall be opening the case & pouring some small amount of sand inside (and then shaking vigorously). But if a nation state was determined to get my old credit card number, eve= n that might not stop them! :-)
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