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Old 07-11-2024, 06:29 AM
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Originally Posted by MikeN View Post
Hard drives are easy to remove and destroy. Hope you have a backup for your info
I only have a few "critical" files which I routinely back up to an external drive.

The first one I opened had a solid-state drive which was easy to disable. I used to build desktops a few decades ago and remember that the drives back then were physically strong.