BCWipe Total WipeOut securely erases hard drives, ensuring sensitive data is erased before selling or donating used computers. It's trusted by the U.S. DoD and erases boot records, filesystem structures and operating system files.
Using BCWipe Total WipeOut, you can erase not only your boot records, but also your filesystem structures, operating system files and service areas, including protected areas like Host Protected Area (HPA) and Device Configuration Overlay (DCO).
This software comes with both the US DoD 5220.22-M and US DoE M 205.1-2 standards built in, as well as other popular wiping standards. You can also customize your wiping scheme according to your needs.
BCWipe Total WipeOut is compatible with any hardware platform running x386 or 64-bit AMD / Intel architecture, Itanium, or 64-bit SPARC - the operating system installed on your computer is no obstacle. Overall, this software offers industry-leading protection for your data when disposing of a used computer.
Version 5.02.5: Introduced digital signatures for erasure reports, Added French, German, Spanish and Chinese localizations
Version 5.02.3: Introduced digital signatures for erasure reports, Added French, German, Spanish and Chinese localizations
Version 5.02.1: Updated Linux kernel modules to v. 5.15
Version 5.02: Updated embedded third-party libraries.
Version 5.01.0:
Introduced support for Microsoft's Secure Boot.
Added support for automated User Data Erase for NVMe drives.
Streamlined interface in the configuration Wizard.
Partial verification for wiping activities.
Updated modules for compatibility with BCWipe Total WipeOut Enterprise Server edition.
Version 4.2.02.1: Fixes and improvements.
Version 4.2.02.0: Fixes and improvements.
Version 4.2.02: Fixed error in reading USB serial numbers for some USB models.
Version 4.2.01: Bug fixes and improvements
Version 4.2.00:
Updated Linux kernel modules to version 5.4.22
Updated GRUB module to version 2.04
New license policy: one license = wipe 10 drives