I actually found the solution to this. This is probably very use case but these drives have PSID's on them. So if I take a look at one of the drives and input the PSID into a program, it unlocks the drive. So I think it was a form of really strong encryption, but they made a mistake leaving the...
Sure, I'll give that a go right now. [Edit]
Here are the results:
sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=1M count=1
sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=1M count=1
And also the disks do not show up in Gparted.
I'm trying to wipe it so I can use it. It's not letting me access the drive if I don't format it. And I got it from a data center, lyft to be specific. They tossed tons of 7.6 terabyte drives out to e-waste because they got better stuff. So there is probably some password needed to access the...
I get the error Error wiping device: Failed to probe the device '/dev/sdb' (udisks-error-quark, 0) whenever I try to format the drive. I am starting to get worried because I've tried lots of methods like the "security password XXXX" method, and they have not worked.