MLUG: Re: [MLUG] drive wipe
Re: [MLUG] drive wipe
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At 10:14 AM 8/6/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Hey all
>
>Got another question....  I have a HD that I am wanting to do some stress
>tests to...  Should I just write a script that fills the drive with the
>letter b or something like that?  If so what would that script look like to
>get to the MBR at the same time...  Thanks

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdX will do the trick.

Ian

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