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What is good freeare for a format ?

Started by Mr.Chow , Sep 20 2006 10:22 PM

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Mr.Chow

Posted 20 September 2006 - 10:22 PM

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I would like to use a freeare that will format or erase all data on my HDD. Knowing that Microsofts isn't the best i wanted somthing speciaficaly for it. I haven't reforamtted in a long time and have forgotton some of the names out there. I looked through the freeware sites and couldn't find what i wanted.

Help aprecaited ! Thanx !

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Dwight

Posted 21 September 2006 - 07:52 AM

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Darek's Boot and Nuke
This program completely erase all data on the drive(s)
you can download Boot and Nuke to run on floppy disk or cd and dvd

http://dban.sourceforge.net/

Click this for a guide to using Boot and Nuke

http://keith.geeksto...bootandnuke.htm
Make sure you backup important files.