How to safely dispose of hard drives in your smarthome

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Want to discard a drive and make sure that all data is gone?
Did you know that Format doesn’t really wipe data from a drive?
Stay tuned and I will show you how to wipe a drive?
SATA/IDE to USB 3.0 Adapter, Unitek IDE Hard Drive Adapter for Universal 2.5″/3.5″ Inch IDE and SATA
https://amzn.to/39fQROV

MiniTool Partition Manager
https://www.partitionwizard.com/free-partition-manager.html

Eraser

Home

https://www.groovypost.com/howto/7-free-ways-securely-delete-files-windows/

List of hard drive wiping programs
https://www.lifewire.com/free-data-destruction-software-programs-2626174

⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️
0:00 – Intro
0:57 – What we will be talking about
3:16 – Required parts
5:39 – Eraser software (free space/file erase software)
11:19 – MiniTool drive wipe software

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*** Show Notes, Links and Resources ****
Here are the items mentioned in this video –

SATA/IDE to USB 3.0 Adapter, Unitek IDE Hard Drive Adapter for Universal 2.5″/3.5″ Inch IDE and SATA
https://amzn.to/39fQROV

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