User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- About Acronis DriveCleanser
- Confidential information on hard disks: storage and access
- Confidential information: destruction
- Data deletion with the means of an operating systems
- Guaranteed destruction of confidential information: standard
- Software usage conditions
- Technical support
- Installing Acronis DriveCleanser and Getting Started
- Wiping Hard Disks with Acronis DriveCleanser
The American national standard provides the writing of random values to
each byte of each disk sector during the first pass, so set the switch to
Write a
random value
position and to enter 1 into field.
The input of a random 1 byte value as the pattern for writing
Click the Next button to continue.
You will be taken to the algorithm definition window again and will see that the
former record (1 – write – 00) was replaced by 1 – write – random value, 1
byte.
The 1-st pass of the custom algorithm is defined
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