Thread: Want to Sell Reminder: Properly Wipe Storage Devices Before Selling
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Old September 22, 2009, 09:49 AM
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Well with SSD's, HDDerase erases the cells on the drive. So not only is it a good 100x faster as it doesn't need to write anything. It should also be nearly impossible to grab data off the cells.
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