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Old 02-29-2008, 04:53 PM   #24 (permalink)
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Re: Help! New hard drive thinks it is half its true size!

something is wrong


dban never wipes only partitions and not the whole drive

it doesnt take 31 hours to wipe a 120gig drive with dban >>>> it takes about 3 hours !


I would retrun the drive to the vendor and get another one
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