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at December 15, 2008 17:01 by narkisr


Initial Code
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=4096 # this will write zeros all over the sdb device.

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Initial Description
A simple method of clearing the data of a hard drive (writing zeros all over it).

Initial Title
Cleaning up a hard drive (under Linux)

Initial Tags
Bash, linux

Initial Language
Bash