KillDisk Ultimate is an easy-to use tool set that allows to sanitize storage media using
24 international erase methods including US DoD 5220.22 M
and NIST 800-88. For Solid State Disks (SSD) supported low-level ATA Secure Erase (Linux App & Console).
It erases permanently all data on Hard Disks, Solid State Drives, Memory Cards & USB disks, SCSI storage & RAID disk arrays even in parallel mode.
Licensing policy implies no additional cost per erase!
Ultimate package includes Windows application, Linux installation & Console Boot Disk as well as Windows-based & Linux-based Boot Disk ISO images &
universal Bootable Disk Creator for CD/DVD/Blu-ray/USB disks. With Boot Disks you can boot up and sanitize any PC without necessity to boot computer's Operating System first.
System disk (where Windows is usually installed) can be easily sanitized this way.
Powerful Command Line scripting options allow to run software in Batch Mode, providing automated operations without user interaction.
Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/11 (32-bit & 64-bit)
Win Servers 2003/2008/2012/2016/2019/2022
600 MB free disk's space
Intel© Pentium+ (64-bit or 32-bit)
512 MB+ RAM to operate
Ubuntu 16.04+ or similar
KDE, Gnome or other Desktop
50 MB free disk's space
Intel© Pentium+ (64-bit)
1 GB+ RAM to operate
Tiny & fast utility for any PC (32 & 64-bit)
CD/DVD/BD/USB drive to boot from
32 MB storage space on CD/DVD/BD/USB
Intel© Pentium+
64 MB RAM for execution
Intel-based 64-bit PC (x64)
CD/DVD/BD/USB drive to boot from
600 MB storage space on CD/DVD/BD/USB
Intel© Pentium+ on PC to boot up
1 GB RAM on PC to boot up
True parallel erasing of multiple disks at the same time (limited to number of licenses purchased), more than 20 international sanitation methods
Unused space on all disks can be wiped out by overwriting data securely more than 20 international data destruction methods
After sanitizing completion certificates customized with company's logo can be printed or saved in PDF and exported to XML
Powerful disk examination tools such as File Browser & Disk Viewer give you a complete overview of volumes and low-level sectors on your disks
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Parallel erasing of multiple disks at the same time, independent erase & wipe sessions |
2 disks | 2 disks |
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Erasing disks with One Pass Zeros sanitizing standard |
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Included Console boot disk to boot and erase both modern 64-bit & legacy 32-bit (x86) systems |
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Support for more than 20 international erasing standards including US DoD 5220.22 M and User Defined method |
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Command Line parameters used in scripting allow to automate erase procedures (Batch Mode) |
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Certificates can be customized with company's logo & comments can be easily added to certificates for each session |
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Included Windows-based boot disk supporting UEFI secure boot on x64 systems |
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Included Linux-based boot disk (LiveCD) supporting UEFI secure boot on x64 systems |
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Console application supports Secure Erase (ATA command) for SSD/HDD |
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User defined erase method can specify custom pattern for each pass using even hexadecimal (HEX) values |
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Detects, displays and resets/erases Hard Disk Hidden Zones (HPA or DCO areas) |
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Ability to send e-mail reports via pre-configured FREE SMTP account at www.smtp-server.com |
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Save Log & Shutdown PC option after erase completed |
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Fingerprint (sanitizing status: date, erase method, etc) can be placed to first disk's sector & displayed after boot up the disk |
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Displays information about all volumes, partitions, hard disks, external USB disks & Memory Cards currently connected |
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Wipes out unused space on all disks completely by securely overwriting data on the physical level |
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Support for wiping out unused sectors on Apple HFS+, Linux Ext2/Ext3/Ext4, Unix UFS/XFS/JFS & MS FAT/exFAT/NTFS file systems |
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Supports all possible I/O interfaces: IDE / USB / SATA / eSATA / SSD / SCSI disks, LUN / RAID disk arrays |
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Supports large-size disks (more than 4TB in size) & new disks having 4kb sector size |
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Built-in Hex Viewer allows to inspect raw disk's sectors: MBR, volume boot sectors, file system records & data file clusters |
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Very easy to use: intuitive user interface for beginners, as well as a powerful command line mode for advanced users |
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Supports fixed disks (HDD), Solid State Disks (SSD), Memory Cards and USB/USB3 external devices |
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Utility can be placed on a bootable disk and used from it. You do not even need to boot from the hard drive to erase it |
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Supports MBR and GPT (GUID Partition Table) style partitioning for wiping/erasing of volumes |
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Certificate can be displayed after erase/wipe completion and saved as PDF |
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Erases physical disks, partitions, logical drives & even unused disk space |
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Boot Disk Creator can pre-configure KillDisk startup process to use pre-defines settings |
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Universal Boot Disk Creator prepares CD/DVD/BD/ISO/USB bootable media based on WinPE |
