On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 10:16:45 -0500 Jeff Mattero <[log in to unmask]>
writes:
> I have re-formatted my hard drive in the past, but seem to have the
> same error or problem. I would like to totally erase ALL of the
> contents of my hard drive, and then do a clean install of Win 98SE,
> along with some applications (MS Office 97, Quicken 2000, WinFax
> PRO, PC anywhere, and Norton SystemWorks). How can I be sure that I
> have ERASED all of the data and settings, to have the equivalent of
> a new, clean drive?
>
> Jeff
Western Digital has a program included with Data Lifeguard that will
write zeroes, positively erasing all on drive. Check website of your hard
drive manufacturer for similar download.
Demetri Kolokotronis
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