I just managed to sell my computer on eBay and want to make sure that I wipe the hard disk clean before I ship the machine. Is it enough to just delete my files?
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February 8, 2010
How can I make sure my computer is wiped?
January 29, 2010
Where can I find a big disk to backup onto?
I’m doing a lot of work with some video editing software and I’m looking for a disk to backup my files onto. Where can I find a sizeable disk without spending too much money?
January 27, 2010
Can I turn off Javascript in Adobe Reader?
I have read news online of security problems with Adobe Reader due to Javascript. Can I turn this off?
January 24, 2010
How do I upgrade to Windows 7?
I would like to upgrade my computer to Windows 8. I’m running Windows Vista Ultimate, do I need to upgrade to Windows 7 Ultimate. This is the most expensive version and includes an number of feature i don’t need. Is there a cheaper version I could use?
January 23, 2010
Why do I have a website as a background?
I have a web page showing on my desktop with scroll bars on the side. It seems to be part of the desktop and is not in a browser window. How do I remove it?
January 20, 2010
How do I stop annoying UAC prompts?
I have several programs in Windows 7 that pop up a User Access Control whenever I open them. Is there any way to stop this?
January 13, 2010
Where’s my DVD drive gone?
I turned on my computer a few days ago and realised that my D: drive didn’t appear in Explorer any more. Is my computer damaged?
February 13, 2009
What’s the difference between using a backup program and copying files to USB?
I recently installed a backup program from Paragon that wanted 35Gb for a backup despite the fact that I can copy the entire My Pictures folder onto a single 4.7Gb DVD. Where has the extra space gone?
