Advice requested on proper disposal of Seagate ST3000DM001 disk drives

Eric Smith spacewar at gmail.com
Fri Sep 21 11:19:53 CDT 2018


On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 6:04 AM, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> Or just throw it in the garbage.


That's way too good for these *&#$ing ST3000DM001 drives, and won't provide
anywhere near enough sense of satisfaction.



>   Do you really think people are going
> thru your stuff looking for data?
>

No, not worried about that at all. Disk was encrypted (dmcrypt/LUKS) and
keys have been destroyed. Not to mention that most of these drives managed
to destroy the data on their own initiative.


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