How to format internal hard drive?
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Hello,
I just sold my western digital caviar blue 500gb and I want to know how to clear everything off of it using the same computer its in now? Any recommended programs?
Thanks!
I just sold my western digital caviar blue 500gb and I want to know how to clear everything off of it using the same computer its in now? Any recommended programs?
Thanks!
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Just install it in your computer as a secondary drive and use disk management to format it. If you are paranoid about your data, try darik's boot & nuke.
http://www.dban.org/
http://www.dban.org/
Hawkeye22 said:
Just install it in your computer as a secondary drive and use disk management to format it. If you are paranoid about your data, try darik's boot & nuke.http://www.dban.org/
Tried that and it said it couldn't find the hard drive.
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