m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote, On 08/27/2010 10:57 AM: > m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >> I'm trying to nuke a Dell Optiplex GX620. I've got a perfectly good dban >> 1.0.4 that I've used a bunch of times... but on this machine, it says >> starting, then dies, saying "dban has finished with non-fatal errors. >> Check the log for more information" It never gets to the interactive menu. >> >> Now that I've disabled the non-existant floppy drive, at least it does say >> "to save the log file again, press enter".... > > *sigh* > > Well, my manager actually had some CDs - dban.org only has .iso's for CDs, > which I don't know enough to make work with a DVD, so I d/l and burned the > new one, 2.2.6 beta, and it's working now. Interesting... before the menu > came up, it looked like the display from lshw.... > > Oh, and I *do* have to do at DOD full sanitization: I work at a US gov't > agency, and the machine's being surplused.... > > mark > Suggestion, check with your local DRMO (or whatever they are calling themselves now) representative and make sure that you are allowed to send any hard drive with the machine at *ALL*. -- Todd Denniston Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane) Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: stddisclamer.h Type: text/x-chdr Size: 356 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20100827/8e6e0d9f/attachment-0005.bin>