Yes, you can use ShredIt for Mac OS X as a hard drive cleaner to erase the contents of a hard drive. We recommend that you do this to clean the drive before you dispose of a hard drive. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the ShredIt for Mac OS X Read me in the documentation folder that comes with ShredIt or download the ShredIt X Read me (pdf) now

You can use ShredIt X to erase files you've already deleted. You just need to shred the freespace on your hard drive. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the ShredIt X Read me in the documentation folder that comes with ShredIt X or download the ShredIt X Read me (pdf) now

You can use ShredIt for Mac OS 7 as a hard drive cleaner to erase the contents of an external hard drive. We recommend that you do this to clean the drive before you dispose of a hard drive. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the ShredIt for Mac OS 7 Read me in the documentation folder that comes with ShredIt or download the ShredIt 7 Read me (pdf) now

You can use ShredIt for Mac OS 7 as a hard drive cleaner to erase the contents of a hard drive. We recommend that you do this to clean the drive before you dispose of a computer. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the ShredIt for Mac OS 7 Read me in the documentation folder that comes with ShredIt or download the ShredIt 7 Read me (pdf) now

Yes, you can use ShredIt X to wipe / shred / erase the free space on your hard drive, or on an external disk/hard drive. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the ShredIt X Read me in the documentation folder that comes with ShredIt X or download the ShredIt X Read me (pdf) now

You can use ShredIt for Mac OS 7 to erase files you've already deleted. You just need to shred the free space on your hard drive. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the ShredIt for Mac OS 7 Read me in the documentation folder that comes with ShredIt or download the ShredIt 7 Read me (pdf) now

refer to the ShredIt X Read me in the documentation folder that comes with ShredIt X or download the ShredIt X Read me (pdf) now

Yes, you can use ShredIt for Mac OS 7 as a hard drive cleaner to shred disk free space on your hard drive, or on an external disk/hard drive. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the ShredIt for Mac OS 7 Read me in the documentation folder that comes with ShredIt or download the ShredIt 7 Read me (pdf) now

Yes, you can use ShredIt for Mac OS 8/9 as a hard drive cleaner to wipe, shred or erase the free space on your hard drive. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the ShredIt for Mac OS 8/9 Read me in the documentation folder that comes with ShredIt or download the ShredIt 8/9 Read me (pdf) now

Most external drives you purchase are formatted for PCs. If you are only going to use it with your Mac then you should reformat the drive by using "Mac OS Extended (Journaled)". If you are gong to use it with your Mac and a PC then use "MS-DOS file system" format. To format or reformat a drive you will have to erase it. So before you erase the drive, copy your files to another drive.

In the left panel, click the external FireWIre drive and select "Partition" in menu on the right. Choose "Mac OS Extended (Journaled) and name the drive. Click "Options" at the bottom of the window. If you have an Intel Mac, select "GUID" as the partition scheme. If you have a Power PC Mac, select “Apple Partition Map." Click "Partition." It will ask to confirm, click "Partition" again and the partitioning process will begin.

Don't expose your laptop to resonating noises, for example loud bass noise from speakers, heavy machinery.

WinRescue will back up to an external harddrive as long as it is listed in Windows Explorer as a regular harddrive. WinRescue backs up files and not a harddrive image. So, the harddrive's boot information is not backed up. Making a Boot Disk in WinRescue (95/98/ME) will save the boot information on a diskette.

refer to the ShredIt for Mac OS 7 Read me in the documentation folder that comes with ShredIt or download the ShredIt 7 Read me (pdf) now

In computing, there is never enough space on your existing hard drive. As applications take up more space and with video editing, digital photography, and digital music becoming more popular, there is an increased need for hard drive storage. A hard drive enclosure kit allows you to replace your existing hard drive with a larger capacity drive and recycle your old drive for external storage. External storage kits are also popular for mobile computing.

No additional drivers are needed for these operating systems. The drivers that ship with these operating systems should automatically load when the drive is connected. If your product came with a Driver CD, insert the CD into your computer and install the appropriate driver using the Add Hardware Wizard in the Windows Control Panel. You may also find the appropriate driver on the downloads page on the Kaser website. No additional drivers are need for Mac OS X to see the drive.

Many people do. But when the hard drive fails, (and it will – hard drives have a life expectancy of less than three years) your music, and all the effort in digitizing, is lost. What makes iDoubleDrive special is that it backs up your external hard drive in real time to a second hard drive. This makes iDoubleDrive a completely redundant system, and the perfect place to store all your important files.

No. While you probably don't want to stick magnets directly to your computer case, having them nearby will not harm your computer. Magnets can damage floppy disks and magnetic tape storage media, so you must keep magnets away from these items. They will not, however, damage any data on your hard drive. Every hard drive already contains a powerful neodymium magnet, so one moving around outside the case will not affect the data. Here is an article from PCWorld Magazine to support this: http://msn.

If you quit the job part way through, ShredIt will leave its working files in the trash, using up some of your hard drive. To correct this Empty the trash. You will have freed up your hard drive, but will have unshredded items in free space. Shred the free space. For further information about shredding free space, see the ShredIt Read Me file.

Yes, you can use ShredIt for Mac OS 8/9 as a hard drive cleaner to erase temporary internet files, although we don't recommend this because of the amount of work involved. For step-by-step instructions, For a convenient way of doing this, consider NetShred, our automatic internet track eraser. NetShred will automatically locate and erase temporary internet files every time you quit from your browser or email program.