On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:03:57PM +0200, Michiel Boland wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Colin Percival wrote:
> >Well I'm just a clueless bumbling newbie myself, but since nobody else
> > seems to have answered yet... it sounds to me like you're running at a
> > positive securelevel. You prob
if you simply want to erase the hard drive in order to install Linux,
try one (or both) of the following utilities from IBM:
http://www.storage.ibm.com/techsup/hddtech/welcome.htm#Wipe
http://www.storage.ibm.com/techsup/hddtech/welcome.htm#Zap
(read the documentation first, of course.)
-brian
the tuning(7) manpage states that IBM DPTA and DTLA drives support the
hw.ata.tags feature. it also recommends against purchasing such drives
because of quality control concerns. has anyone had a chance to look at
the 60GXP(*) drives and confirm both their support for hw.ata.tags and
their quali