ERASE HD DATA FOREVER

Approaches to Delete forever hard disk data:

Data security in any organization is the main issue which is to be taken care of first. In most of the organizations employees spend many hours working on the internet and store their confidential information like Bank Account number, PAN card number etc. in the system. Generally people use fully protected password method or other intense methods to make the information safe from anyone’s access which they don’t want to disclose to anyone or share with anyone. Therefore it becomes necessary to delete all the confidential data from your hard disk in case you are selling off or donating your computer to avoid misuse of the confidential data. Even formatting or reinstalling the OS or deleting from the Recycle Bin folder does not really help you in such situation. The data still remains there in the hard disk until it gets overwritten with some new contents. That’s where the use of powerful Drive Wipe application comes into play. If you’re planning to dispose your PC then you need to erase hard disk data completely using suitable Drive Wipe software to make your most important and private data secure.

Scenario in which hard disk data should be wiped:

• Before donating or selling off/disposing your PC: You need to wipe your complete hard disk for data security purpose only when you are going to dispose or selling off your PC. And if you are reinstalling the OS or simply formatting the hard drive by thinking that all private data stored inside are gone, then you are going to commit a great mistake. This is because formatting only declares the disk as free and allows you to use the same disk space. It does not actually remove your files permanently from the hard drive. So you have to delete forever hard disk data to prevent your confidential data being accessed by others. If you are sharing your laptop with your relatives or friends for some days and you don’t want them to access your private data, then also you can just backup your important data and wipe the hard disk

In the above mentioned scenario you can use Drive Wipe Software to permanently erase data from your hard disk. This software will erase your sensitive and confidential data from hard disk completely beyond anyone’s reach. To permanently delete computer files it uses 9 disk sanitization methods which are prescribed by US Navy, US department of Defense and other Govt. agencies and being accepted Worldwide. Actually what this software works is, it overwrites the actual content of your hard disk over and over again with some random data for at least three times so that the actual content of the data cannot be retrieved ever using any data restoration utility. You can also erase internet history forever by using this utility.Some of those file shredding methods are Random overwrite, Fast Zero overwrite, Peter Guttmann secure deletion etc. They overwrite the files to be erased permanently in different ways. For e.g. in Random overwriting process it overwrites the content with some random values, in Fast Zero Overwrite the actual contents of the files are overwritten by fix values, in NATO standards the overwriting of data is done 7 times, first 6 times by fixed values and the 7th times by random values etc. You can even erase data forever from USB Flash drive and different types of hard drives like SATA, SCSI and IDE by using this application. This software also allows you to wipe the entire content of logical drives by providing maximum number of drive wipe methods. This software supports drive wipe in operating systems like Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows 2003 and Windows 2008. Morever, you can even use this software to wipeout the entire data present on the computer before you seel it to someone else. to know much more information about it, refer this link: http://www.deleteforever.net/wipe-computer-before-selling.html

Note: However, one can simply opt for Delete Forever software to permanently delete files from Dell laptop on Windows 8 machine using various shredding patterns like Fast Zero Overwrite, Random Overwrite, US Navy, NAVSO P-5239-26_RLL, North Atlantic Treaty Organization_NATO standard, Peter Gutmann Secure Deletion, etc. To know more information, simply click here http://www.deleteforever.net/dell-laptop-windows-8.html.

Use the following steps to delete forever hard disk data:

Step 1: Download and install demo version of delete forever software and then it in your system. A list of validated logical as well as physical drives will be displayed after the successful launching of the software.Select the physical drive if you want to wipe the complete hard disk otherwise select any logical drive from the list to completely wipe that logical drive and then click on “Next” button to continue as shown in Figure 1 below:

Figure 1: Main Welcome screen after successful launching

Step 2: In the next Windows you’ll fine different shredding pattern. Select the suitable shredding option and then click on “Next” button to proceed as shown in Figure 2 below:

Figure 2: Select appropriate shredding Pattern

Step 3: Now, you need to confirm the wiping process. Click on “OK” button to wiping process of selected hard disk. As soon as you confirm the wiping process you'll find a Window showing the wiping process in progress as shown in Fig 3 below:

Figure 3: The wiping process in progress

Step 4: Upon successful completion of the wiping process a pop up message will be displayed on the Windows screen.