On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Grant <emailgr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and > install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any > more). I've got a bootable USB key that will get me into Gentoo. How > would you take it from there? I'm looking for something quick and > easy. My data isn't too sensitive, but I'd like to do some type of > wiping so it isn't all just sitting there with a deleted flag or > however that works. > > - Grant > >
Hiren's Bootcd contains a bunch of useful tools for the computer professional, and a few that will help you in your disk wipery. It also comes in a convenient USB image. http://thepiratebay.org/torrent/5090985/Hirens_Boot_USB_10.0
