Aug 18, 2009 #1 E EnderW [H]F Junkie 2FA Joined Sep 25, 2003 Messages 11,465 I'm selling a SSD, want to make sure none of the previous data is accessible, is there something like dban I can run on it? or is that needed?
I'm selling a SSD, want to make sure none of the previous data is accessible, is there something like dban I can run on it? or is that needed?
Aug 18, 2009 #3 D drgnfang [H]ard|Gawd Joined Oct 13, 2007 Messages 1,085 HD Erase w/ secure option? Erases + resets.
Aug 18, 2009 #4 E extide 2[H]4U Joined Dec 19, 2008 Messages 3,494 What SSD? For the Indilinx one yes there is an actual eraser.
Aug 18, 2009 #5 D drgnfang [H]ard|Gawd Joined Oct 13, 2007 Messages 1,085 The one that Intel was pimping for there SSD's also works on the Indilinx drives.
Aug 18, 2009 #6 S Syntax Error 2[H]4U Joined Jan 14, 2008 Messages 2,979 A single-pass 0-wipe or random wipe on DBAN should do the trick. Any more and you're just getting closer to the SSD's write maximum.
A single-pass 0-wipe or random wipe on DBAN should do the trick. Any more and you're just getting closer to the SSD's write maximum.