It might, or might not function. Tell the leasing company it needs a
new hard drive.

Whether it violates the agreement depends on the agreement, but I
would say that you should have an agreement that allows it.

Kurt

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 04:38, David W. McSpadden <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you trash the hard drive will it still function?
> If it is leased will that null the agreement and cost you in the end?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2010 11:00 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: Copier Hard Drives and sensitive data?
>
> It's not FUD.
>
> Copiers have hard drives, which often store things that users copy, or
> use as document templates.
>
> Trashing the hard drive before disposing of them is good practice,
> especially if they're leased.
>
> Kurt
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 07:49, David Mazzaccaro
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> This article is full of FUD.  Read the comments...
>> Here's the link.. it was CBS...
>> http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/04/19/eveningnews/main6412439.shtml
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: David McSpadden [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 10:47 AM
>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: Copier Hard Drives and sensitive data?
>>
>> Operations Officer comes to me this morning and asks if we wipe our
> copiers
>> clean before we give them away or throw them away.
>>
>> I say we clean everything before we ever let it go out of our department
> but
>> why are you asking about copiers.  He proceeds to tell me about a 20/20 or
>> 60 minutes spot where some person but 5 copiers and got all kinds of
>> personal info from police departments and what not’s because copiers have
>> hard drives in them and they retain everything that is copied to them over
>> time.
>>
>>
>>
>> So, is this true?
>>
>>
>>
>> If so is there a way to ‘clean’ them before reselling them or trashing
> them
>> and still keeping them functional?
>>
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