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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Geek Squad 2MM: Disposing of Your Hard Drives
A few months back, we posted a Two Minute Miracle on disposing of your old tec. Since we shot this video, we’ve rolled out a recycling program to help you get rid of your old PCs and other gear, and we’ve had a lot of questions about how to safely destroy data on the hard drive. We know the stuff on your hard drive is much more than “data.” It could be your tax records, or your 8,900 music tunes, or precious pictures of Jimmy’s first steps. So here we show you how to protect your information by removing and destroying your hard drive before recycling your machine.
For more information on recycling any of your electronics, check out www.bestbuy.com/recycling .
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[...] or laptop computers with the hard drive removed. See this Geek Squad video for Do-it-Yourself instructions, or we will remove it for [...]
I would like to give away my Dell Dimension 4550 with its manual and disks. It is working. Can I give it nearby the Best Buy store in Frederick, MD?
It's no good telling people there's an identifying symbol if you aren't going to show us that symbol.
Thanks!!
I unscrewed the whole back and some stuff inside of my old IBM laptop, there is a mess of stuff. May I still bring it to my nearest store?
how do you get the hard drive out of a MAC desktop?