Post by Pete on Jan 20, 2024 11:57:24 GMT
You might need to do this in several scenarios, such as when you want to recycle or sell the hard drive, protect the privacy information, or get rid of damaged hard drives.
Before starting, fully back up the essential data since you can't recover them once the wipe operation is performed. Once you are ready, choose any of the following methods to wipe a drive properly.