minus-squareTiTeY`@lemmy.home.titey.nettoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•Proper HDD clear process?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 year agoUsually, I use shred: shred -vfz -n 2 /dev/device-name -v: verbose mode -f: forces the write permissions if missing -z: zeroes the disk in the final pass -n 2: 2 passes w/ random data linkfedilink
minus-squareTiTeY`@lemmy.home.titey.nettoMemes@lemmy.ml•Online discussionslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoTotally. linkfedilink
Usually, I use
shred:shred -vfz -n 2 /dev/device-name-v: verbose mode-f: forces the write permissions if missing-z: zeroes the disk in the final pass-n 2: 2 passes w/ random data