Thanks Ronni
:)


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> On 24 Nov 2018, at 8:34 pm, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Rod,
> 
> How to Wipe a Mac Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
> Make sure your Mac is turned off.
> Press the power button.
> Immediately hold down the command and R keys.
> Wait until the Apple logo appears.
> Select “Disk Utility” from the OS X Utilities list. ... 
> Select the disk you'd like to erase by clicking on it in the sidebar.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ronni
>  Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB 
> 
> 
> On 24 Nov 2018, at 6:15 pm, Tim Law <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>> Rod, Another thought. What about finding the command to secure erase via 
>> terminal. Or use something like CleanMyMac that does a secure erase. 
>> 
>> Tim
>> 
>> Sent from Tim's iPhone
>> 
>> On 24 Nov 2018, at 5:45 pm, Rod Blitvich <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>>> thanks Tim
>>> I tried that but don’t get that option
>>> 
>>> <image.gif>
>>> 
>>> Rod Blitvich  - Amy & Sam’s Dad
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>>>  Good Ideas 
>>>  0409 681 256  
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 23 Nov 2018, at 12:38 am, Tim Law <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> To secure erase files in the Trash, just:
>>>> Control-click on the Trash icon in your Dock, at the bottom of your screen.
>>>> Press the Cmd button.
>>>> Click "Secure Empty Trash."
>>>> And again, select "Secure Empty Trash."
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from Tim's Retina iPad 2
>>>> 
>>>> On 22 Nov 2018, at 8:00 pm, [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> maybe just Reformat?
>>>>> 
>>>>> <image.gif>
>>>>> 
>>>>> Rod Blitvich  - Amy & Sam’s Dad
>>>>> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
>>>>>  Good Ideas 
>>>>>  0409 681 256  
>>>>>  [email protected] <x-msg://329/[email protected]> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 22 Nov 2018, at 7:41 pm, Rod Blitvich <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Folks
>>>>>> My wife is returning a Dept of Education teachers macbook.
>>>>>> She is not allowed to reformat.
>>>>>> How does she 
>>>>>> “safe delete” empty the trash to remove her files?
>>>>>> ta
>>>>>> Blitto
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> <image.gif>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Rod Blitvich  - Amy & Sam’s Dad
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>>>>>>  Good Ideas 
>>>>>>  0409 681 256  
>>>>>>  [email protected] <x-msg://329/[email protected]> 
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