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==== Instructions ==== | ==== Instructions ==== | ||
- | - Download the DBAN *.ISO file. | + | - Download the DBAN *.ISO file here: [[https:// |
- | - Write the ISO file to either a USB Flash drive, CD or DVD so that it becomes bootable (DBAN only requires approximately 20MB of disk space). | + | - Write the ISO file to either a USB Flash drive, CD or DVD so that it becomes bootable (DBAN only requires approximately 20MB of disk space). See the discussion above about using Rufus or BurnAwareFree to write the DBAN ISO file to your preferred boot medium. |
- | - Boot from the DBAN USB, CD or DVD drive. DBAN loads a menu having a blue background. | + | - Boot from the DBAN USB, DBAN CD or DBAN DVD drive. DBAN loads a menu having a blue background. |
- Press the " | - Press the " | ||
- Select the drive(s) you wish to wipe. Use {up-arrow} or {down-arrow} keys to move up and down the list of drives (or you can use the J and K keys to move up and down) and then press the spacebar to select the drive or multiple drives that you wish to secure erase. | - Select the drive(s) you wish to wipe. Use {up-arrow} or {down-arrow} keys to move up and down the list of drives (or you can use the J and K keys to move up and down) and then press the spacebar to select the drive or multiple drives that you wish to secure erase. |
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