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Once I no longer need my computer I try to donate it to someone. There are some charities that will fix/upgrade them and give them to someone else. I like the

by taubek 5y ago

Once I no longer need my computer I try to donate it to someone. There are some charities that will fix/upgrade them and give them to someone else. I like the reuse concept (as a general rule I buy refurbished equipment when ever I can) so if you don't need it any longer, maybe someone else would find it useful?

derwiki 5y ago
Do you securely wipe the hard drive before donating?
- taubek 5y ago
  Yes, I do. I use some safe delete method (built in OS commands, wipe from BIOS, DBAN, etc.) depending on the OS and hard disk type that I was running on the computer.