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  1. allanmarcus

    2009-03-06 18:07:36 UTC
    I'm not 100% positive, but I was told that DBAN attempts to clear to every sector and if it cannot, it fails. While it doesn't report specific bad sectors, a fail dban clear or purge would indicate that the disk should be destroyed.
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