You can even put the disc on a PC running DOS (and a cheap SCSI
controller), and perform wipeinfo, or an SCSI formatt, or whatever.
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Frank Gribbin
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HP-3000 Systems
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10/07/2001 23:08
Por favor,
responda a Frank
Gribbin
Here's some documentation on Norton's Wipeinfo. As Chris suggested, you
can write your own.
http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nunt.nsf/docid/1998519104948&src=w
Frank Gribbin
Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 16:25:03 -0400, J. Calvert <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
>We are going to sell our old system (HP3000 937LX) in a few months and I
was
>wondering what the best route is as far as erasing sensitive data on the
>disks. I've been advised so far to format using The "FORMATVOL" command
>within the VOLUTIL utility them and/or physically destroy them before the
>sale. Is FORMATVOL enough?
>Is there an equally effective alternative to degaussing that would be
>economical as well as give us some peace of mind if we are to include the
>disks in the sale?
>Jeff Calvert
>Information Systems
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