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by more_corn 1110 days ago
Degaussers don’t work period. I’ve heard the theory that The hard drive case functions as a faraday cage. Whatever the cause the evednce backed method is best. Grab a random selection of drives out of your degausser output tray. You’ll be able to get data off of all of them. Some may even boot. (The above led to our company buying a bunch of crushers)