Destroying a hard drive

Paul Lussier p.lussier at comcast.net
Wed Jul 11 12:17:41 EDT 2007


"Drew Van Zandt" <drew.vanzandt at gmail.com> writes:

> Thought: assuming the holes covered with aluminum stickers actually give you
> a passage to inside the drive if removed,

They in fact do, we've disassembled a number of drives here recently :)

> take one off and spray some powdered graphite inside, replace
> sticker, and spin the drive up.

Ohhhh, this sounds like fun.  I'll try that and report back :)

-- 
Seeya,
Paul


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