Opinion: Passing down your old computer? Do this first


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Screenshot of the PC drive reset wizard. — Jim Rossman/TNS

Last week we talked about how to remove and destroy your old hard drive, so your data isn’t stolen.

I got a few emails from people who want to know how to safely erase their hard drives before they donate their computers to a friend or family member.


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