I understand traditional methods don’t work with modern SSD, anyone knows any good way to do it?

  • Goat@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    6 months ago

    No, “overwritten” data doesn’t actually get erased right away due to wear levelling. As SSDs get esoterically smart with how they prevent unnecessary erase operations, there’s no way to be sure without secure erase.