Toshiba M400-S4033 User Manual page 60

M400-s4033 user's guide
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Getting Started
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities
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The next screen lists the two methods you can choose:
(Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen
3
Select the desired method, then click Next.
A confirmation message displays reminding you that all
data will be lost. Be sure you have saved your work to
external media before proceeding.
4
Click Next to begin deleting the HDD.
When the process is completed, a message displays
informing you that the HDD has been deleted.
5
Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer.
Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk—
This option deletes all of the data on the hard disk without
overwriting the HDD.
Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the
hard disk—This option deletes all data, then overwrites
the entire HDD for security purposes. This may take
several hours, depending on the size of your HDD.

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