Installing DBAN(Dariks boot and nuke)

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Installing DBAN(Dariks boot and nuke)

Postby blackrs » Tue Nov 24, 2009 4:34 pm

1). download dban from http://files.getdropbox.com/u/573882/dban.img
2). download memdisk from http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/syslinux/ (its in syslinux-3.83.zip)
3). create folder named dban in root of usb drive and extract memdisk and dban to the dban folder
4). add the following entry to the main.cfg in menus folder:

LABEL DBAN
MENU LABEL DBAN
KERNEL /boot/vesamenu.c32
APPEND /boot/menus/DBAN.cfg
TEXT HELP
More about currently selected:

Secure Hard disk wiper
ENDTEXT

5). create dban.cfg in menus folder and add the following entry:

PROMPT 0
#TIMEOUT 90
DEFAULT /boot/vesamenu.c32
MENU BACKGROUND /boot/wallpaper.png

MENU WIDTH 30
MENU MARGIN 0
MENU ROWS 12
MENU HELPMSGROW 22
MENU TIMEOUTROW 26
MENU TABMSGROW 27
MENU CMDLINEROW 27
MENU HSHIFT 24MENU VSHIFT 0

menu color screen 37;40 #00000000 #00000000 none
menu color border 30;44 #00000000 #00000000 none
menu color title 1;36;44 #aaaaaaaa #00000000 none
#menu color unsel 37;44 #ff60CA00 #00000000 none menu color unsel 37;44 #aaaaaaaa #00000000 none
menu color hotkey 1;37;44 #ff60CA00 #00000000 none
#menu color sel 7;37;40 #ffffffff #00000000 none
menu color sel 7;37;40 #ffffffff #00000000 none
menu color hotsel 1;7;37;40 #ff808080 #ff60CA00 none
menu color scrollbar 30;44 #00000000 #00000000 none

menu color tabmsg 31;40 #aaaaaaaa #00000000 none
menu color cmdmark 1;36;40 #ffff0000 #00000000 none
menu color cmdline 37;40 #aaaaaaaa #00000000 none
menu color pwdborder 30;47 #ffff0000 #00000000 std
menu color pwdheader 31;47 #ffff0000 #00000000 std
menu color pwdentry 30;47 #ffff0000 #00000000 std
menu color timeout_msg 37;40 #aaaaaaaa #00000000 none
menu color timeout 1;37;40 #ffaaaaff #00000000 none
menu color help 37;40 #aaaaaa00 #00000000 none
menu color msg07 37;40 #90ffffff #00000000 std

MENU TITLE DBAN


LABEL DBAN
MENU LABEL DBAN
KERNEL /DBAN/memdisk
append initrd=/DBAN/dban.img
TEXT HELP
DBAN!
ENDTEXT

6). Thats it. It should work. Just be careful this is used to securely wipe hard drives.
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