suggestions:
# dd if=/dev/urandom of=/path/to/device
or
# badblocks -c 10240 -s -w -t random -v /path/to/device
-Nathan
On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 07:04:56PM -0400, David Zakar wrote:
> Hi, all,
>
>
>
> Quick question: does anyone know of a good method in Linux to securely wipe
> a 1394 / Firewire drive? DBAN would be good, except it doesn't work on
> external drives at all. :( Unfortunately, removing the disk from the
> enclosure is not an option, as I don't have any accessible IDE ports on our
> remaining desktop.
>
>
>
> -DMZ
>
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Nathan Smoot
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