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Old 04-29-2023, 12:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Deden View Post
You can take it to best buy, they will delete your drive and discard your laptop, and or if you want to keep it. You can go to settings and delete or take it back to factory settings. I go to BestBuy. Good Luck.
I doubt that is a free service. According to Windows, it can take from several minutes to several hours to wipe a hard drive, depending on the size of the hard drive.