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Airports and my WD external hard drive?! will xrays erase data? help
jinkssick
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Im flying tomorrow night. I will be taking my external hard drive and want to know any info you may have about the data being erased by any security equipment they use?
I know that if you pass a magnet over an internal HD it will erase everything but is this the same with x-ray machines? or external HDs?
I know that if you pass a magnet over an internal HD it will erase everything but is this the same with x-ray machines? or external HDs?
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call your credit card company, tell them that you want to leave, 99% of the time theyll lower your APR%
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call your credit card company, tell them that you want to leave, 99% of the time theyll lower your APR%
Remember when that Bank Manager or Salesperson smiles at you, all he sees is £ notes. Dont forget the motto, "the wider their grin, the more debt your in"
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