On Fri, 1 Nov 2024 17:57:16 +0000, willie bunter <williebun...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Can anybody suggest how I can delete all the files, software etc. from an >old laptop before I scrap it? The laptop in question is a DELL VISTA. I >asked the experts at DELL but they couldn't tell me because of a lack of >documentation. You didn't say whether it still runs, and what OS is installed. Assuming Windows 7 or higher is installed, the Sysinternals "sdelete" program can probably do what you want. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/sdelete -- Walt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN