If you have an old hard drive from a PC or Mac, there is a good chance you can recover the files and data on the drive. You just need to get a device that connect your drive to a new computer ...

Securely Wipe a Hard Drive on Windows Connect your hard drive to a Windows computer and it should show up in File Explorer, in the left-hand sidebar. Right-click the drive and click Format.

You’ll take my personal files from my cold, dead hard drive. Here’s how to save yours In an age of online-first apps and services, the data you control is worth cherishing.