| Software | Darik's Boot & Nuke 1.0.7 | Iolo DriveScrubber 3.0 | Paragon Disk Wiper 7.0 |
| Data Wiping Methods | 1, 3, 7, 8 or 35 passes | 1, 7 or 35 passes | Paragon's algorithm or create own mask & pass |
| Wipe options | Verify | Verify Wipe from start to end | Verify |
| Status | Show %, runtime & remaining | Show progress bar with % & time remaining | Show progress bar, time elapsed & time to finish |
| Supported disks | IDE/SATA HDD SLC/MLC SSD | IDE/SATA HDD SLC/MLC SSD | IDE/SATA HDD SLC SSD |
| Speed - time to wipe 20GB IDE HDD with 1 pass & no verify | 12 mins | 13 mins | 50 mins |
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Disk Wiping Software
A bootable CD can be created from all software and the free Darik's Boot & Nuke can even be booted from a USB flash drive. After wiping, the disks can be recycled or reused.
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