Esempi
The most reliable way to sanitize a computer is to wipe the hard disk clean and then reinstall its operating system from scratch.
The packing slip, complete with a full list of components, is a good thing to have on file in case you ever need to reinstall software.
It made life easier to remove the power supply first, fit the motherboard and then reinstall the power supply.
Depending on the amount of data, a server with applications, settings, and data can often be recovered in less time than it would take to reinstall the operating system alone.
Those using leaked keys will be needing a new one, and if lockouts are implemented in the shipping product then they'll also face the inconvenience of a reinstall .