> 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?
I tried it with 1 pass pseudorandom data.
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