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How securely wipe Linux drive?
Same option explained in this answer using the command-line tool hdparm .
- Open Disks tool → Choose the target disk.
- From menu: Format Disk…
- Select from drop box, Erase: ATA Enhanced Secure Erase.
- Format.
How do I wipe my hard drive securely?
Go to Settings > Update & Security > Recovery, and click Get Started under Reset this PC. You are then asked if you want to keep your files or delete everything. Select Remove Everything, click Next, then click Reset. Your PC goes through the reset process and reinstalls Windows.
