As you probably know, formatting a hard drive doesn't completely erase the data on it. You must overwrite the data to securely destroy it, preferably multiple times. Windows 8 let's you do this with ...

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This probably doesn't apply to you, but...<P>If you really want to be sure that absolutely no one can recover data from your hard drive, you need to write random 1's and 0's to your hard drive at ...

Although Windows settings provide easy access for configuring most things, the Command Prompt – elevated or otherwise – can be indispensable in a number of scenarios, especially when you know how to ...