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secure file erase on SSD

Fresh3 days ago
Mar 15, 2026847 views
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With ssd's drive levelling feature using different sectors for files, would using an erase program like eteraser's privacy guard and setting it to securely wipe all free space and file slack securely erase any data left over from either ordinary deletes or earlier file erase operations? XP Pro SP3 …

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Fix for: secure file erase on SSD

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Due to the limited number of writes to the drive, erasure on an SSD is not so straightforward. In addition, many drives fail to implement any way to fully erase something see here. This is contradicted by this with the contradiction noted here. I do…

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