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HDD wipe utility shareware ?
I'm looking for a good and free HDD wipe utility I can run from its own boot
CD. I'm donating a HDD and dont want and cant have the data on the drive after it leaves my hands. TIA. |
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HDD wipe utility shareware ?
Visit: www.google.com and search for "free HDD wipe utility".
-- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User --------------------------------------------------------------- "Wonderman" wrote in message ... I'm looking for a good and free HDD wipe utility I can run from its own boot CD. I'm donating a HDD and dont want and cant have the data on the drive after it leaves my hands. TIA. |
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HDD wipe utility shareware ?
Thanks. Did that. Unfortunately there are literally hundreds of them and I
was seeking the esteemed prior experience of the group. Something that has worked well for someone else. "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote in message ... Visit: www.google.com and search for "free HDD wipe utility". -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User --------------------------------------------------------------- "Wonderman" wrote in message ... I'm looking for a good and free HDD wipe utility I can run from its own boot CD. I'm donating a HDD and dont want and cant have the data on the drive after it leaves my hands. TIA. |
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HDD wipe utility shareware ?
Download the trial version of DriveScrubber:
http://www.iolo.com/ds/3/ -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User --------------------------------------------------------------- "Wonderman" wrote in message ... Thanks. Did that. Unfortunately there are literally hundreds of them and I was seeking the esteemed prior experience of the group. Something that has worked well for someone else. "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote in message ... Visit: www.google.com and search for "free HDD wipe utility". -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User --------------------------------------------------------------- "Wonderman" wrote in message ... I'm looking for a good and free HDD wipe utility I can run from its own boot CD. I'm donating a HDD and dont want and cant have the data on the drive after it leaves my hands. TIA. |
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HDD wipe utility shareware ?
Thanks.
The thought occured to me that Maxor and every other mfgr. has a utility to write zero's to the drive. Isnt that what I am after in the long run ? "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote in message ... Download the trial version of DriveScrubber: http://www.iolo.com/ds/3/ -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User --------------------------------------------------------------- "Wonderman" wrote in message ... Thanks. Did that. Unfortunately there are literally hundreds of them and I was seeking the esteemed prior experience of the group. Something that has worked well for someone else. "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote in message ... Visit: www.google.com and search for "free HDD wipe utility". -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User --------------------------------------------------------------- "Wonderman" wrote in message ... I'm looking for a good and free HDD wipe utility I can run from its own boot CD. I'm donating a HDD and dont want and cant have the data on the drive after it leaves my hands. TIA. |
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HDD wipe utility shareware ?
Darik's Boot and Nuke
http://dban.sourceforge.net/ "Wonderman" wrote in : Thanks. The thought occured to me that Maxor and every other mfgr. has a utility to write zero's to the drive. Isnt that what I am after in the long run ? "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote in message ... Download the trial version of DriveScrubber: http://www.iolo.com/ds/3/ -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User --------------------------------------------------------------- "Wonderman" wrote in message ... Thanks. Did that. Unfortunately there are literally hundreds of them and I was seeking the esteemed prior experience of the group. Something that has worked well for someone else. "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote in message ... Visit: www.google.com and search for "free HDD wipe utility". -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User --------------------------------------------------------------- "Wonderman" wrote in message ... I'm looking for a good and free HDD wipe utility I can run from its own boot CD. I'm donating a HDD and dont want and cant have the data on the drive after it leaves my hands. TIA. -- *Reply to newsgroup please. *Your mileage may vary. *Spelling/Grammar errors free of charge. |