one of the drives in my raidz2 array removed itself and i can't get it recognized by any machine. how do i zero out the drive before refunding/returning it through the warranty?
fucking 12tb drive x_x pray for my rebuild
>>101225420https://askubuntu.com/questions/142858/how-to-zero-out-a-drive
>>101225470>and i can't get it recognized by any machinethis prevents me from using dd or any command
cat /dev/zero > /dev/drivenameWith root shell.
invent a time machine and encrypt your disk before it fails
>>101225501holy shit when did the reading comprehension eradication virus get released
>>101225420send $5 with the package and a note saying "please dont look in the homework folder"Could you replace the pcb on teh bottom with a working one of the same model?
>>101225515kek
>>101225420go through directories with stat (or that other filenames syscall which is a mess...), lseek the length of files, ftruncate them to 0, ftruncate them back up to their length, they are now all 0s.then you can change the filenames to a long hash and call unlink and rmdir
>>101225501>>101225470>>101226392>drive not recognized by any machinedilate much??)
>>101225420Buy a super strong magnet and scrub the whole thing down.
>>101226422that will void his warranty lol
>>101225466>second drive fails during resilverhope they weren't all the same batch lmao
>>101225420>how do i zero out the drive before refunding/returning it through the warranty?You don't, take the loss and use encryption next time if you gonna RMA drives.
>>101225420microwave it bruh
>>101225420Nobody cares about your creepshot megastacy pictures collection. Just send the bloody thing already.
>>101225420>raidz2can you even get any info from a single drive on a raidz2?just send itif you have anything that you're positive you don't want the chance to be recovered then just take the loss and destroy it
skip rma and throw drive to deep lake