linuxgeek: Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Linux cannot boot (Xubuntu) II//Crash

THere is also the shred command.
Does this destroy hardware or only the OS

Regards

Am 18.06.20 um 22:45 schrieb Scott scottro@nyc.rr.com [LINUX_Newbies]:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 03:45:04PM -0400, 'Ken (desco) Ramsey' desco1kr@desco1.com [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
>> I would use a heavy hammer or power saw. LOL
>> I would not expect any software to destroy hardware.
>> Bootable DBan works good for destroying HD data. Better than format.
>>
> THere is also the shred command. It really depends how sensitive the
> information is. As Ken said, if it's really sensitive, then use a heavy
> hammer, saw, disassemble the platters and so on.
>
> You can use the dd command to write 0's to the disk. There's all sorts of
> ways. If you google something like destroy disk data software you
> should get results.
>
>
>
>> ..
>>
>> On 6/18/2020 9:46 AM, 'highskywhy@yahoo.de' highskywhy@yahoo.de
>> [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
>>> Tank You.
>>> Is INXI the best way
>>> hardware is destroyed?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Sophie
>>>
>>> Can software desroy hardware?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 10.06.20 um 16:53 schrieb 'Ken (desco) Ramsey' desco1kr@desco1.com
>>> [LINUX_Newbies]:
>>>> IMHO, ANYTHING is _*Possible*_. LOL
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> .
>>>>
>>>> On 6/10/2020 10:50 AM, 'highskywhy@yahoo.de' highskywhy@yahoo.de
>>>> [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
>>>>> I ll read about grub in the ww.
>>>>>
>>>>> Another question:
>>>>>
>>>>> Can LINUX crash during using a videosoftware?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards Sophie
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank You.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 07.06.20 um 04:19 schrieb Roger Cook rogerdcook@gmail.com
>>>>> [LINUX_Newbies]:
>>>>>> Super grub will boot it for you and repair the boot sector.
>>>>>> Super grub 2 will boot it for you and you can repair it your self.
>>>>>> You will have to look hard to find Super Grub it is much better than
>>>>>> Super
>>>>>> Grub 2.
>>>>>> They are both free and you should not be without them.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 2:07 AM 'highskywhy@yahoo.de'
>>>>>> highskywhy@yahoo.de
>>>>>> [LINUX_Newbies] <LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Add:
>>>>>>> Can Knoppix help?
>>>>>>> How?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am 05.06.20 um 10:04 schrieb highskywhy@yahoo.de:
>>>>>>>> hello
>>>>>>>> 99% hardware is ok.
>>>>>>>> I did start rescatux
>>>>>>>> but its only looking like a live cd.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Am 05.06.20 um 01:37 schrieb 'Ken (desco) Ramsey' desco1kr@desco1.com
>>>>>>>> [LINUX_Newbies]:
>>>>>>>>> Are you certain the Hard Disk is good?
>>>>>>>>> I would recover as much data as possible before doing anything else..
>>>>>>>>> Is not your proposal [sudo grub-install /dev/XXX] used to install
>>>>>>>>> programs after a valid boot?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> How can I recover?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Is HD sda1
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> .
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 6/4/2020 4:11 PM, 'highskywhy@yahoo.de' highskywhy@yahoo.de
>>>>>>>>> [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hello
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> After a crash the xubuntu 19.04 cannot boot.
>>>>>>>>>> I tried
>>>>>>>>>> boot-repair by live cd.
>>>>>>>>>> Its said its fine.
>>>>>>>>>> It did do nothing.
>>>>>>>>>> Problem still existing.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Message Versuch ausserhalb der Festpkatte hd0 zu schreiben.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Sometimes during booting try its said:
>>>>>>>>>> recovery
>>>>>>>>>> but it did not work.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Shall I try
>>>>>>>>>> sudo grub-install /dev/XXX
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> What is xxx for?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Is the HD sda1?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> PC has only Xubuntu
>>>>>>>>>> and only one HD.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Sophie
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
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