Clearing Memory, help |
 Feb 26 2005, 05:02 PM
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I have an old pc I'm giving to my cousin. I want to erase my history and stuff. How do you do it? Can you make it so its wiped clean?
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Mar 3 2005, 07:12 PM
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 dripping destruction Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 7,282 Joined: Jun 2004 Member No: 21,929 |
reformatting only erases the index of the drive...
the actual information is still there. buy a drivewipe utility that will overwrite all info with zeros. |
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BlueEyezBlind Clearing Memory Feb 26 2005, 05:02 PM
ryanoman If you want the operating system and software stil... Feb 26 2005, 05:19 PM kryogenix try reformatting your computer, then reinstalling,... Feb 28 2005, 01:06 PM MasterNe0 Reformatting is the best way to clean everything o... Feb 28 2005, 09:28 PM EmmalieV eh get a program for that. Mar 3 2005, 03:32 PM Baku what?^ refromatting erases EVERYTHING on your hdd ... Mar 3 2005, 07:53 PM sadolakced acid no, reformatting erases the index portion of the d... Mar 3 2005, 11:59 PM
largosama i doubt the person whos getting it will try to rea... Mar 4 2005, 01:52 AM JC4P QUOTE(largosama @ Mar 4 2005, 1:52 AM)i doubt... Mar 4 2005, 01:54 AM |
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