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7.If you're disposing of an old computer, what's the sole method to guarantee that the hard drive contains no data?

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Correct Incorrect You can render a hard drive unreadable through various means, ensuring safety is a priority. Using a drill or a hammer is effective. Government entities such as the CIA and NSA utilize costly specialized machines for wiping hard drives, and there are software options available that can "shred" files if you intend to resell your computer. However, it's important to note that data on an intact hard drive can often be recovered.

7.If you're disposing of an old computer, what's the sole method to guarantee that the hard drive contains no data?

  • Shredding software
  • Powerful magnet
  • Bury it
  • Destroy it
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