On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Marc SCHAEFER wrote:
> In article <Pine.LNX.4.10.10007192131530.8798-200000@master.linux-ide.org> you wrote:
> > Do not playwith unless you can afford the data loss!
>
> What is the difference from ?
>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/device
>
> except the above is maybe slower ?
>
> So, you don't have access to raw device, you can't do that anyway.
>
Because one is internal kernel level destruction that I have control.
The other is beyond the kernel's responsiblity.
It work just fine on wacking a single partition.
Freaking......
Andre Hedrick
The Linux ATA/IDE guy
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