Recent content by juice37

Also Joel add this to the above please. Is it possible to DBAN just my external HD without affecting the laptop its connect too? Thanks Ian

No it was a serious Q mate, any chance of a simple yes or no before i decide whether DBAN it? Will it at least help if i re-run with a different erase process now on top of what I've done already? Cheers Ian

For speed no Joel, am i able to re-run another Erase process on top of what i've already done, is this worth it? Thanks Ian

Hi Joel, Tell me about this DBAN process. Can you point me in the right direction of info that will give times scales as i have to ship this laptop Monday to the buyer. But I'm happy to work all Sunday and through the night if required to get this sorted and also learn for future reference...

Hi David, Are these anything to worry about? 1) This is an external HD that I erased hooked up to a different PC while I was doing the procedure you recommended on the laptop. 1. Error F:\System Volume Information did not have its cluster tips erased because of the following error: Access to...

Apologies, forgot to add its for the C drive only. Thanks Ian

Hi David, Dell Vista 32-bit Laptop (with Dell/Windows reinstallation DVD). Laptop used for business with lots of key data for my websites, etc. Just need to remove any trace of logins, card details, etc, as its been sold. I need to ship Monday so hopefully I've got enough time. Thankyou Ian

I've checked the forum and the FAQs and run a search, but can't find the answer to this 1 simple Q. I'm selling a Vista Pc. I have moved the data I wish to keep, to my external HD and disconnected this drive. I know nothing about this process so please keep it simple for me and others as the...