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Best way to dispose of old laptops ?
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Originally posted by DaveB View Post
There are plenty of commercial products that will do a secure deletion for you. The more you pay the better they get.And the lord said unto John; "come forth and receive eternal life." But John came fifth and won a toaster.Comment
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Never has a man been heard to say on his death bed that he wishes he'd spent more time in the office.Comment
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Originally posted by b0redom View PostOr just use DBAN which is free and US Dept of Defence approved.Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostIf you really, really, really, dont want someone getting your data then physical destruction is the only way. And just hitting it lots with hammer wont do it. Either pay for it to be done properly or dismantle it yourself and completely destroy the platters.
Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostObviously you want to wipe the disc clean. Any reliable software to do this or do you need to take the hard disk out and break it into pieces with a hammer?Comment
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