Disk Wipe Windows 7 ((top))

Depending on what you want to do with the PC, you have two main paths.

Use the tool to wipe the hard drive: shred -v -z -u /dev/sdX (Replace /dev/sdX with the device name of the disk you want to wipe.) disk wipe windows 7

Here’s how to properly wipe a disk on Windows 7. Depending on what you want to do with

: Insert the USB drive, restart your computer, and enter the BIOS settings. Set the USB drive as the first boot device. restart your computer

: Once booted into the live Linux environment, install a disk wiping tool like shred or dd : sudo apt-get install shred