How to wipe complete hard drive

Drive wipe means erasing whole data from hard drive permanently. Whenever a file is deleted from hard drive by using command prompt or Shift + Delete key combination, it is impossible to restore deleted file back from Recycle Bin, if it bypasses Recycle Bin. Also you may think by emptying Recycle Bin that the files are not recovered from Recycle Bin. However this type of thinking is wrong. Formatting of a hard drive also does not destroy the data permanently. In these situations the pointers which are pointing to the files in hard drive are deleted, but the actual data is still present there only. So all deleted files can be recovered from hard drive by using variety of data recovery software available in market. If you want to sell your computer or external hard drive, and before doing so you want to delete all data permanently, then you must wipe complete hard drive. The drive can be wiped out by using third party software such as Remo drive wipe software, which erases whole data from hard drive beyond recovery.

Whenever a file is deleted without using third party utility software beyond manual recovery, it can be recovered by using data recovery software, which is good when the files are deleted accidentally. If you want to destroy your company’s private data and your account details permanently, then it is better to use third party software such as drive wipe tool. The disk space which is over written by random values cannot be recovered by using data recovery software. The over written space in disk becomes unreadable.

Remo drive wipe is one of the best drive wipe tool available in market, which uses 9 different sanitization standards to erase data permanently. The sanitization standards are Fast Zero Over write, Random Over write, Peter Gutmann Secure Deletion, NATO standard – North Atlantic Treaty Organization etc. Remo data sanitizer also helps you to wipe drive and even from logical drives. You can use sanitizing methods based on low, medium and high security levels.

Remo drive wipe detects all internal and external drives when you launched this software in your computer. Then you can select particular drive from which you want to delete data permanently. This software also supports FAT 16, FAT 32, NTFS and NTFS 5 drives and it over writes entire drive to provide safety from data recovery software.

Therefore if you want to erase data completely from hard drive beyond recovery you need to wipe your drive and the best software for this is Remo drive wipe which is available in market. This software overwrites old data several times by selecting different patterns. Drive wipe eliminates all files in directories within few minutes. This software is also user friendly that is the non-technical person can also use this software easily, just basic knowledge of computer is enough. This software also has in built scheduler to wipe drive as per the scheduled time. The demo version of this software is available in internet and you can download it in your computer.

 
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