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Old 08-10-2008, 02:26 PM
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Default how do i dispose of computer parts?

motherboards, hard drives, stuff like that.

need to get rid of this clutter.
Old 08-10-2008, 02:27 PM
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I've seen a few places that do free computer recycling.

Hard drives, I would keep and make sure all the data could not be retrieved before it left my hands.
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Originally Posted by b00gers
I've seen a few places that do free computer recycling.

Hard drives, I would keep and make sure all the data could not be retrieved before it left my hands.
I was thinking of smashing those things.
Old 08-10-2008, 02:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Derek
re-enact the scene from office space with a bat and some gangsta tunes
I have a broken scanner that needs it :eek5:
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Wipe your drives with a military overwrite program, I think it does like seven layers.
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Originally Posted by THEOLDMAN
Wipe your drives with a military overwrite program, I think it does like seven layers.
They don't work anymore.



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