if you don't do a seven pass erace, bits of the previous will get mixed into the new install.
On Aug 28, 2009, at 12:17 PM, Giacinto Chianchiano wrote: 7 Pass erase has nothing to do with clean install. Inviato da iPhoneIl giorno 28/ago/2009, alle ore 18.02, David Poehlman <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ha scritto:
the problem is that unless you do a 7 pass erace, you don't actually get a clean install.On Aug 28, 2009, at 11:59 AM, ashley wrote:7 Hours? Wow! I just did the normal erase and did it in 2 minutes. Fine for me as the data will only be written over again by snow leopard.ash Personal website: www.ashleycox.co.uk----- Original Message ----- From: "David Poehlman" <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 4:54 PMSubject: [macvoiceover] preparing for your install of snow leopard; something to consider:all; I hope this is not too late for some of you but if you intend to do a clean install, you will need to erace the rive. you have severalchoices in the erace tab for your disc in disc utility. once you bootusing the install disc, you can just erace free space, 0 out data, seven pass and 32 pass erace. your best option is 7 pass erace and that takes 7 hours.Click on the link below to go to our homepage. http://www.icanworkthisthing.comManage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below.//www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.comVersion: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.71/2331 - Release Date: 08/28/09 06:26:00Click on the link below to go to our homepage. http://www.icanworkthisthing.comManage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below.//www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxwith 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceoverClick on the link below to go to our homepage. http://www.icanworkthisthing.comManage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below.//www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxwith 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Webinterface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceoverClick on the link below to go to our homepage. http://www.icanworkthisthing.com Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxwith 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Webinterface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover
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