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Title: How do I ensure Ive cleared all my information from a pc I want to give away?
Post by: Tipsy Gipsy on February 01, 2011, 08:49:36 PM
How do I ensure Ive cleared all my information from a pc I want to give away?  That says it all really.  Any views?
Title: Re: How do I ensure Ive cleared all my information from a pc I want to give away?
Post by: Snoopy on February 01, 2011, 08:51:53 PM

Clear history
Clear memory
Replace the hard drive
Title: Re: How do I ensure Ive cleared all my information from a pc I want to give away?
Post by: Darwins Selection on February 01, 2011, 08:55:57 PM
Quote from: Tipsy Gipsy on February 01, 2011, 08:49:36 PM
How do I ensure Ive cleared all my information from a pc I want to give away?  That says it all really.  Any views?

Lend it to Nick for a day and tell him to be careful with it.
Title: Re: How do I ensure Ive cleared all my information from a pc I want to give away?
Post by: Pirate on February 01, 2011, 08:56:12 PM
Quote from: Tipsy Gipsy on February 01, 2011, 08:49:36 PM
How do I ensure Ive cleared all my information from a pc I want to give away?  That says it all really.  Any views?

Change the hard drive...
Title: Re: How do I ensure Ive cleared all my information from a pc I want to give away?
Post by: Barman on February 01, 2011, 08:56:45 PM
Quote from: Tipsy Gipsy on February 01, 2011, 08:49:36 PM
How do I ensure Ive cleared all my information from a pc I want to give away?  That says it all really.  Any views?

Take the drive out and smash it to pieces... the only way....  whistle:
Title: Re: How do I ensure Ive cleared all my information from a pc I want to give away?
Post by: Tipsy Gipsy on February 01, 2011, 09:24:46 PM
Right thanks for that!