pepe wrote:
you can use secure erase function, i think mhdd can do that (as far as i remember).
If you decipher the OP's SMS-ese gibberish, you will note that the drive is a WD My Passport. MHDD does not handle such models, nor does it handle USB drives.
To the OP, see page 24 of the following document:
My Passport User Manual:
https://www.wdc.com/content/dam/wdc/web ... 705155.pdfQuote:
When you have forgotten your lost password, you can erase the drive by entering five invalid passwords on the Unlock Drive dialog.