Recent content by RichardRegal

> why don’t you enable your page file, wipe your free space including cluster tips > then disable your page file ? Because enabling the page file requires a reboot and disabling it does too. Thanks for the comments though. I think I will wait for v6.

The last time I tried one pass it was Pseudorandom too. Disabling the cluster tips write seems to have fixed the problem. So much so that I tried it 35 pass and it worked a treat. What am I losing by disabling the cluster tips write?

What do you mean by “Single pass free space wipe”? I have a choice of 1 pass Pseudo random and 1 pass first-last 2k and one pass library

I tried it with 1 pass pseudorandom data. At first I thought that it exhibited the same problem, then I realized that what was happening was that it would get so far (72%) and then seem to stop. After a while it would jump to 90% and then seem to stop. After a very long while it reached 93% and...

Vista Home premium 32bit Intel Quad core processor I have turned off memory paging and so have no paging file. When I use Guttman wiping to overwrite files the progam gets about half way thorugh the data and then stops. Ptessing the stop button does not cause the program to terminate, I have to...