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# disk_wiper
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a disk wiper since shred is "lentoinculo" on some machines
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### features:
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* checks if disk has errors, in that case instructs you to phisically destroy it
* checks if disk is an ssd
* differentiate between SAS and SATA to retrieve the correct data
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* uses openssl to provide randomness (faster)
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* has a nice progress bar for the shredding and zeroing with timing of the current operation
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### TODO:
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- [ ] check ATA Secure Erase for SSDs
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- [ ] needs testing with SATA drives
- [ ] needs testing with broken SATA drives