Re: Brain fart: no format option on a pen drive pop-up menu?

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On 08/29/2011 08:07 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> 
> 
> Am 30.08.2011 02:05, schrieb Chris Adams:
>> Once upon a time, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
>>> If you want to erase your drive, issue a secure erase command. It's as
>>> simple as that.
>>
>> Is there a simple way to do that on Linux?
> 
> dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/your/device
> 
> 
> 
> 

  Check the documentation for:

        hdparm --secure-erase

    and/or  --security-erase-enhanced

 gene/
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