- [--erase]
Erase all the data on the drive by using an ATA Format Unit command.
If --force is not used then the user will be prompted whether or not to continue the command. --force option must be used cautiously as it will not prompt the user for the confirmation, which may result in severe data loss.
Arguments: | None |
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Used with: | --disk [or] -d |
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Usage: | magician --disk 1 --erase |
[or] |
| magician -d 1 -E |
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※Note: When the disk is in frozen state, the user has to unplug and plug-in the power cable and restart the erase operation.