sam-smith
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how can i wipe a hard drive without being able to turn a computer on?
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John
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Registered: 30th Jun 03
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A big hammer or a big magnet.
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Marc
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[Edited on 04-10-2010 by Marc]
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Jakey
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Host and post Marc.
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Sam
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You could probably use a USB hard drive dock I'd imagine.
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John
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Need to turn a computer on for that.
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sam-smith
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Well what I have done is broke the charge but on one laptop and fucked something hdd related on the other...need to wipe for spares or repair sale
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noshua
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take it apart, there will only be about 4 screws
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Rob_Quads
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drill through it. In theory some of the data could be retrived but unless its worth millions no-one will bother trying
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Bart
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quote:
Originally posted by Rob_Quads
drill through it. In theory some of the data could be retrived but unless its worth millions no-one will bother trying
This.
I think a large magnet should destroy the data also?
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