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Solve : Formatting Hidden Areas of Hard Drive?

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Formatting Hidden AREAS of HARD Drive is a topic found o a Microsoft site.
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-performance/formatting-hidden-areas-of-hard-drive/5303e6aa-6bd8-4e8a-b5ff-5e6be18d6e3f
The answer given seems to be weak or unclear. And much too long.

Is it a fact thee are areas of the hard drive the Windows SYSTEM tools will not clean.
If that is not true, then why this?

http://www.dban.org/
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DBAN is a self-contained boot disk that automatically deletes the CONTENTS of any hard disk that it can detect. This method can help prevent identity theft before recycling a computer. It is also a solution commonly used to remove viruses and spyware from Microsoft Windows installations. DBAN prevents all known techniques of hard disk forensic analysis. It does not provide USERS with a proof of erasure, such as an audit-ready erasure report. ...
What are the facts?


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