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2. Disk formatting - Wikipedia

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   Reformatting is a high-level formatting performed on a functioning disk drive to free the medium of its contents. Reformatting is unique to each operating system because what actually is done to existing data varies by OS. The most important aspect of the process is that it frees disk space for use by other data.

3. Factory reset - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 December 2024. Restoring the software of an electronic device to its original state For the Tilian Pearson album, see Factory Reset (album). A factory reset, also known as hard reset or master reset, is a software restore of an electronic device to its original system state by erasing all data ...

4. Disk Utility - Wikipedia

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   Secure deletion of free space or disk using a "zero out" data, a 7-pass DOD 5220-22 M standard, or a 35-pass Gutmann algorithm; Adding or changing partition table between Apple Partition Map, GUID Partition Table, and master boot record (MBR) Restoring volumes from Apple Software Restore (ASR) images; Checking the S.M.A.R.T. status of a hard disk

5. Time Machine (macOS) - Wikipedia

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   A storage drive or partition connected directly to the computer, either internally or by a bus like USB or Thunderbolt and formatted as APFS or journaled HFS+. If the volume format is not correct, Time Machine will prompt the user to reformat it. A folder on another Mac on the same network. A drive shared by an Apple Time Capsule on the same ...

6. format (command) - Wikipedia

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   Typing "format" with no parameters in MS-DOS 3.2 or earlier would automatically, without prompting the user, format the current drive; however in MS-DOS 3.3 and later it would simply produce the error: "required parameter missing". [citation needed]

7. 14 Best Free Cloud Storage Options - AOL

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   Cloud storage offers a convenient way to back up important files and photos, and even to maximize your hard drive space to store files you really need, rather than those you only access once in a...