[MLUG] Re: Re: Re: OFF TOPIC - Photocopier Hard Drive Security

[Michael Danicich <hetfield AT hetfield.net>]

That's provided such a menu option exists.  For our $250, we were 
handed the drive fresh out of the machine so we could perform our own 
wipe of it.

Mike

Quoting "Gary C." 
<xheralt AT gmail.com>:

> Google your copier model, see if you can find service documentation on it;
> there's probably a hidden menu somewhere (which is what the service tech
> would use) to security-wipe the data while leaving the executables
> untouched.  Such may be accessed, for example, by powering the machine down
> and powering it back up with a specific key combo pressed during bootup.