ISTR Jim that wipe.zip wont handle drives larger than 5GB. Can you confirm please?
Rick "Jim" wrote: > > > I'm pretty sure that reformatting the hard drive would accomplish the > > task. > > Me too, but it depends on several factors. What data might be on the > computer that the original user might be concerned about? I never put my > credit card numbers or personal information on my computer. > > Then what are chances of anyone who might want to use such data of getting > hold of the hard drive? If you really believe there is a chance, however > slight, of your data being mined, you can download the wipe.exe program that > is in this groups files section: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/files/ > > It does some version of writing ones and zeros to the hard drive. This is > more secure than simply reformatting the drive. > > Jim > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/u8TY5A/tzNLAA/yQLSAA/67folB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
