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by Joseph Forbes | Jan 17, 2017 | Blog Entry, DATA
If you want to completely erase a hard drive, it’s not as easy as deleting everything on it. To truly erase hard drive data forever, you’ll have to take some extra steps. When you format a hard drive you don’t actually erase the hard drive of data,...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 16, 2017 | Blog Entry
You need to format a hard drive if you plan on using it in Windows or Mac, or Linux… To format a hard drive means to delete any information on the drive and to set up a file system so your operating system can read data from, and write data to, the drive. As...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 15, 2017 | Blog Entry, DATA
The first thing to do after installing a hard drive is to partition it. You have to partition a hard drive, and then format it, before you can use it to store data. To partition a hard drive in Windows means to section off a part of it and make that part available to...
