On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Markus Kesaromous<remotestar@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I canvassed the web looking for a linux util that will > low-level format a hard drive, and found noting but > dos and windows tools. > Is there a low-level HD formatter for linux? > > Markus K. > How low is low? mkfs will build a file system of a specified type, i.e. format a partition with a given file system. It is a command-line utility and so low level in my book, but maybe not in yours. HTH Peter -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines