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Re: [PLUG] Hard Drive warranty RMA
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All,thanks for the help. I'm still waiting for badblocks to complete
(the partition is roughly 500GB).
I understand the encrypt it before it dies bit. I just didn't hit the
checkbox for File Vault because the operation takes a long time during
conversion.
Amul
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Michael Leone<turgon@mike-leone.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 3:47 PM, brent timothy
> saner<brent.saner@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> secondly, the OP never mentioned data recovery.
>
> Neither did I. I said "long enough for the OP to do whatever last
> operation they wanted to do (which I presumed was to
> remove the sensitive data from the drive)". You seem to have taken
> that as me saying "data recovery" instead of "securely deleting".
>
> Anyway, it's nice of you to try and help the other person. I'll drop
> out of this thread now.
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