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  • Eraser – Secure data removal tool for Windows

    Eraser – Secure data removal tool for Windows

    Posted on July 8, 2010 | No Comments
    Whether we like it or not hard drives and USB flash drives contain more personal information than we would like. Thats why its essential to properly erase any information they contain before disposing of them. We already know that formatting is not the way to,...

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  • Mark Disk To Be Checked On Startup With Fsutil

    Mark Disk To Be Checked On Startup With Fsutil

    Posted on June 14, 2010 | No Comments
    If you need to have a drive checked (Check Disk) on Windows but instead you are having a though time doing so because of open file handles, then you might want to use Fsutil. Thanks to Fsutil you can query the drive in question and...

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  • Disk2vhd: Virtualize Existing Systems

    Disk2vhd: Virtualize Existing Systems

    Posted on June 7, 2010 | No Comments
    Rebuilding a working system from scratch can be time consuming, because of that its a good idea to use P2V or Physical to Virtual tools that automate the process for you. One of them is Disk2vhd by Sysinternals created to ease the transition process from...

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  • Compare Hashes With md5deep – Part 2

    Compare Hashes With md5deep – Part 2

    Posted on May 11, 2010 | No Comments
    Previous Post: Hash a directory with md5deep. On a previous post I discussed how md5deep can be used to hash an entire directory recursively and output the results to a single file for later verification. Now I will demonstrate how to verify the integrity of...

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