you'd be surprised what gets left on drives I once got an 850 at a yard sale, with one drive in it. turned out to be 1/2 a RAID 1. I looked on it and found the computer was from a medical lab and was full of medical records! It was too small to be of any use to me, so I took it apart with a hammer and put it in the metal recycling bin at the dump.
-sam > > Hi everyone! Wow, I never expected to spark such an interesting > discussion. > > Yes, some of you were right in that I don't believe I have a machine > I can erase them in. Unless I have a card my old Yikes! will let me > use. > > These came out of old servers and frankly I think some of them came > from a local aerospace mfg, so they would have been wiped already. In > the other cases, I am not sure I care, and if they were netware > servers, how many people will have a netware server to pop them in > to. I don't think I ever got them in a server the way I wanted. > > I just figured if there was a nice easy way to swipe them, I'd do it > to be on the safe side. > > Interesting to know there is no nice easy way! > > Thanks for all the help :) > > Diane > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---