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May 2007, Week 3

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Re: Deleting data from a HP 3000 disk drives
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Craig Lalley <[log in to unmask]>
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Craig Lalley <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 16 May 2007 14:25:32 -0700
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"Senn, Bruce" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: So, if you whack the drive with a hammer (or drill a hole thru the entire mechanism) the platter can't spin. But can some crafty device still read the undamaged parts of the surface?
Common sense needs to prevail... given enough time, it would be possible to piece together the documents from a shredder.
The amount of time and effort, would make it close to impossible.

-Craig


       
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