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Re: DBAN

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups aus.computers
Subject Re: DBAN
Date 2015-12-04 19:25 +1100
Message-ID <dcd0v1Fa4t0U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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"jonz" <johnhhhinton7@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:f037c2a5-1664-49d5-8165-548a1766c3a8@googlegroups.com...
> On Thursday, 3 December 2015 01:52:06 UTC+11, Clocky  wrote:
>> On 2/12/2015 5:11 PM, jonz wrote:
>> > On Wednesday, 2 December 2015 17:30:37 UTC+11, Max  wrote:
>> >> "jonz" <johnhhhinton7@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:624e6cce-94df-4509-9800-6e9717a351da@googlegroups.com...
>> >>> On Tuesday, 1 December 2015 19:26:15 UTC+11, Rod Speed  wrote:
>> >>>> jonz <johnhhhinton7@gmail.com> wrote
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> Hi all,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> All hanged himself, got too many demanding answers.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> anyone with experience using "Dariks burn and nuke"....
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Yep. Works fine.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> Trying to get rid of XP (finally) to install 8.1.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Don't need DBAN, just format the drive.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> All the methods ive found and tried so far have got me nowhere. 
>> >>>>> :(...
>> >>>>
>> >>>> You clearly haven't just formatted the drive.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> Thanks for any advice.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Even advice to shove your head up a dead bear's arse ?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Funky.
>> >>> ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬`
>> >>> And so speaketh the orifice......If the system would "let me" format, 
>> >>> et
>> >>> al it would be done by now.....Nothing positive?? Fuck off.
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> If you boot from the Win 8 DVD you should be able to install on a 
>> >> drive of
>> >> your choice.  You don't need to wipe the drive.
>> >>
>> >> DBAN is for secure erasion, so that not even a forensic engineer can 
>> >> recover
>> >> any data from the drive.  You don't need that.  It's an overkill.
>> > ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬
>> > Please......I`ve *tried* everthing......I asked for advice......Fine, 
>> > at least follow the thread....Thnx..
>> >
>>
>> I concur with everyone here Jonz, it really should be as simple as
>> everyone says.
>>
>> Do you have some protection turned on in the BIOS that is preventing the
>> format from working perhaps?
>>
>> What error messages are you getting when you try to format the drive
>> using the various methods posted in this thread?
> ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬
> Well, error messages were few and far between. Nothing worked.

Because you are a terminal fuckwit, and that last is a bare faced lie too.

> So loaded and ran DBAN.

Stupid way to format the drive.

> Booted 8.1 disk, and it stopped!...No error msg. no nothing.

Because you fucked up, as always.

> So i said "oh gosh" to myself.....Thought, is it the disk??,
> and ran xp setup again. And it worked.

So you could have formatted the drive with that.

> So then thought about the age of XP, and the box, and the bulb lit up. ;)

There is no bulb with ear to ear dog shit.

> I have never before used hardware and
> software with such an age difference...
> Opened boot options, and there was LEGACY....
> all good from there.Live and learn............

Nothing to do with your terminal stupidity of
not being able to format the drive or even actually
say why you couldn't format the drive with 8.1 

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