Richard Hector put forth on 3/7/2010 7:21 PM: > On Sun, 2010-03-07 at 18:42 -0600, Mark Allums wrote: > >> If you are decommissioning, there is no substitute for an electric drill. > > What, just drill a hole in it? That will only affect a small part of the > disk. > > I think our sysadmin team has a large log-splitting axe - much more > satisfying :-) > > I'd vote for melting down the platters :-)
A large bar magnet is just as effective as any of these methods, and is cheap. Throw the platter on it and let it sit there for a day or two. -- Stan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
