Dave Ihnat wrote: > On Sat, May 09, 2009 at 10:38:08AM +0200, Roberto Ragusa wrote: >> head -c 10000000 /dev/zero >/dev/sdc >> >> will zero a few megabytes and make the disk to appear perfectly clean. > > Hmm...just curious; why didn't you just cat /dev/zero >/dev/sdc? > Because it is a case of overkill, and will also tale a LONG time with a disk of any size. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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