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Article #32Re: usb boot 4 hard drive wipe
From: tam
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:05
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:05
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duckstandard wrote: > Hi, I am looking for a simple way to make a bootable USB drive that > will be able to use a utility to wipe harddrives. Preferably if it > would securely overwrite bad sectors, and possible try to repair bad > blocks or to make them ignored. > If I said that all correctly. Thanks for suggestions. I also use this HP format utility with great success. This utility will format the usb and makes it bootable with win98. After format, you can put other dos tool to perform various tasks. http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid,64963-page,1/description.html
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