On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:40:05 -0400, Lamar Owen wrote: [....]
As you said: Take a sledge hammer to it.
obFridayHumor
www.harddrivedestruction.com
The videos are worth the look, especially http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yISqCAnROh8 (it was a good thing I didn't have any drink in my mouth when I saw that one....)
Fwiw, I have it on good authority that a .45 ACP will not penetrate a hard drive, but that a .30-06 will.