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* Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning the SSD
  @ 2017-12-14 17:25 99%   ` Andrey Utkin
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From: Andrey Utkin @ 2017-12-14 17:25 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: Alain Didierjean; +Cc: gentoo-user

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On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 05:20:18PM +0100, Alain Didierjean wrote:
> Just about to install gentoo on a used SSD (Samsung SSD 840 120G). 
> How to proceed to get a clean, like new SSD ?
> Could the --security-erase or --security-erase-enhanced hdparm options do the job or should I use something more sophisticated (or more efficient) ?
>

Hi,

Have you looked at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/SSD ?

I suppose what exactly you are asking for, is to make new filesystems on
your SSD, mount them and then do "fstrim <mountpoint>". But the article
suggests to run that regularly rather than once.

Hope that helps.

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