[Hidden-tech] Wipe a MacBook hard drive?

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And your positive it's not a weird system setting> energy settings > screen sleep issue?

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> On Sep 11, 2014, at 12:24 PM, Rich Roth <webmaster at hidden-tech.net> wrote:
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> Check http://www.localcomputerwiz.com/ - they will also buy your laptop to resell
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>> On 9/11/2014 11:22 AM, Anne Campbell wrote:
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>> Hi all, 
>> 
>> My husband's MacBook recently developed a hardware problem in the screen (it fades to black after being on for a few seconds), and we're looking for someone to wipe the hard drive so we can sell the machine for parts or repair. I'm in Shelburne Falls and would like to bring it somewhere nearby, or in the Amherst area. 
>> 
>> It's a late 2008 aluminum unibody MacBook with a 13.3" screen, very similar to this one that recently sold for $250 on eBay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Apple-Macbook-Pro-A1278-Late-2008-For-Parts-Bad-Display-/301294439050
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>> If you can help with wiping the drive, please write to me off-list and let me know what you would charge - or if you're interested in buying it and saving the trouble of eBay, please drop a line as well! 
>> 
>> Thanks very much -
>> Anne
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