Tag: ERASE

Internet privacy cleaner

August 15, 2008 by Jason

Cleaning your internet browsing history becomes more important as it is a matter of personal privacy issue for most of us.

NVT Internet Privacy Cleaner is one of the freeware’s which lets you clean your internet browsing history.

This programs lets you clean your internet browsing history in a customised way as you can easily select what to erase and what not to erase.

It lets you erase the following things:

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How to Delete All Data on a Computer ?

August 11, 2008 by Jason

Deleting information from your computer is easy if you don’t mind deleting everything. This is not optional unless you are actually preparation on reinstalling windows and starting from scratch!

1. Download a program called Secure Erase from the internet and save it to a floppy disk or CD-R. You may need to unzip the file first.

2. Access BIOS during the boot stage before the computer gets to the OS screen. This can be accomplished by pressing whatever key the computer tells you to when it says “”Press F2 to enter start-up”, for example.

3. Change the boot order so that the computer boots from either the CD drive or floppy drive, depending on which drive you used for your Secure Erase program.

4. Exit BIOS. The DOS prompt should appear once the computer has started up. Read More»

How to Wipe Your Hard Drive Clean

July 31, 2008 by Jason

Whether you’re trying to destroy or erase data from your hard drives when the FBI knocks on your door, or just want to securely, and permanently do emergency data destruction to protect yourself from identity theft, before you sell or recycle your computer, there’s an easy solution.

The free open-source boot disk utility, called Darik’s Boot and Nuke (DBAN), automatically and completely deletes the content of every hard disk it can find on, or connected to, your computer when you run it.

The bootable DBAN can run from CDs, DVDs, thumb drives, and floppy disks. Read More»