Thank you Sam, The penny has now dropped! Sorry to be such an idjit, your explanation made it clear. Ta much. Peter
On Dec 02, 2008, at 17:22, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: > Hi Peter > > When you open Disk Utility on the left is a list of each device and > underneath each device is the name of the drive. If you click on > "Macintosh HD" then you won't be able to zero the drive, just erase > that particular volume on the drive. If you click directly above > that, it'll say the name of the drive manufacturer and the serial > number of the drive. Click the device name not the volume name, for > example Samgsung or Western Digital, then you'll be able to zero the > drive. > > Regards > > Sam > > providing affordable Apple & PC services > Sam Mullen > 07747 778022 > http://www.macambulance.co.uk > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
