Erasing Hard Drives Shouldn't be Difficult.
Neither Should Pricing, Licensing, and Use.

The Ease of Drive Erase

The drive erase process walks you through all aspects of erasing a hard drive.

• Attempts automated freeze lock removal and PSID revert on OPAL drives
• Erases hidden HPA and DCO sectors
• Uses the most secure erasure method available
• Verifies drive contents are cleared post-erasure
• Generates PDF certificate of erasure including cryptographic fingerprint
  • Available in English, Danish, Finnish, French, Norwegian, Portuguese, and Swedish
• Writes certificate details and digital signature to first sector of drive
• Bootable via USB (DVD option available)

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Keep Costs Under Control

• Erase all drives connected to a system simultaneously
• Unlimited drive erasures (no cost per erasure)
• Lifetime use (no license expiration)

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Erasure Methods

Certain media utilize different erasure methods. These are outlined below.

Media	NIST Purge	NIST Clear
ATA	Sanitize Block Erase Sanitize Crypto Erase Sanitize Overwrite Enhanced Secure Erase (Rotational) Secure Erase (Rotational)	Enhanced Secure Erase (SSD) Secure Erase (SSD) DoD 5022.22-M Block Erase
eMMC	Secure Erase	DoD 5022.22-M Block Erase
NVMe	Advanced Secure Erase Format Sanitize Block Erase Sanitize Crypto Erase Sanitize Overwrite Secure Erase	DoD 5022.22-M Block Erase
SAS	Sanitize Block Erase Sanitize Crypto Erase Sanitize Overwrite	DoD 5022.22-M Block Erase