On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 05:20:18PM +0100, Alain Didierjean wrote:
> Just about to install gentoo on a used SSD (Samsung SSD 840 120G).
> How to proceed to get a clean, like new SSD ?
> Could the --security-erase or --security-erase-enhanced hdparm options do the
> job or should I use something more sophisticated (or more efficient) ?
>
Hi,
Have you looked at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/SSD ?
I suppose what exactly you are asking for, is to make new filesystems on
your SSD, mount them and then do "fstrim ". But the article
suggests to run that regularly rather than once.
Hope that helps.
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