start virtualbox hdd shred image with hdd selector

shred.ps

$vm_name = "shred"
$iso_path = "C:\...\shredos-2021.08.2_23_x86-64_0.34_20221231.iso"
$directory = "C:\...\VirtualBox VMs\shred\vmdks"

# Stop the virtual machine if it's running
if ((VBoxManage.exe showvminfo $vm_name | Select-String 'State' | Select-String 'running') -ne $null) {
    VBoxManage.exe controlvm $vm_name poweroff -forc
}

# Remove all existing VMDK files from the directory
Get-ChildItem $directory -Filter *.vmdk | Remove-Item -Force

# List available hard drives and allow the user to select one or more drives
$drives = Get-WmiObject Win32_DiskDrive | Select-Object Index, Model, @{Name="Size"; Expression={
    $size = $_.Size
    if ($size -ge 1TB) {
        "$([math]::Round($size/1TB,2)) TB"
    }
    elseif ($size -ge 1GB) {
        "$([math]::Round($size/1GB,2)) GB"
    }
    else {
        "$([math]::Round($size/1MB,2)) MB"
    }
}}, MediaType | Out-GridView -Title "Select one or more hard drives" -OutputMode Multiple

if ($drives.Count -eq 0) {
    Write-Host "The array is empty. Stopping the script."
    return
}

# Remove all existing hard disk attachments from the virtual machine
VBoxManage.exe storagectl $vm_name --name "SATA" --remove
VBoxManage.exe storagectl $vm_name --name "SATA" --add sata --controller IntelAHCI

$port = 0
foreach ($drive in $drives) {
    $vmdk_file = "$directory\disk$($drive.Index).vmdk"

    # Eject Removable Media
    if ($drive.MediaType -eq "Removable Media") {
        Write-Host "Ejecting drive $($drive.Index)..."
        $drive.Eject()
    }

    # Remove medium from Media Registry
    VBoxManage.exe closemedium disk $vmdk_file 
        
    # Create a VMDK file for each selected hard drive
    VBoxManage.exe internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename $vmdk_file -rawdisk "\\.\PhysicalDrive$($drive.Index)"

    # Attach the new VMDK files to the virtual machine
    VBoxManage.exe storageattach $vm_name --storagectl "SATA" --port $port --device 0 --type hdd --medium $vmdk_file
    $port++
}

# Attach the bootable ISO to the virtual machine
VBoxManage.exe storageattach $vm_name --storagectl "IDE" --port 0 --device 0 --type dvddrive --medium $iso_path

# Start the virtual machine
VBoxManage.exe startvm $vm_name