Questions tagged [wipe]
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Is reinstalling windows enough for deleting all data?
I'm returning my laptop and I'm just going to go through the Windows installation via USB, delete the partitions through there, and reinstall windows. It's an HDD, in case that matters.
That's enough for ensuring that no one can somehow regain…
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Destroying an internal hard drive
Does removing and soaking a computer hard drive in water with salt (sodium chloride) destroy the data on it?
If so, how long should it be immersed in the salt water?
