Insert a blank writable CD (CD-RW) into your PC.

If the CD option does not work, please use the USB method shown in the next section of this guide. Note that this method may not work on newer computers. You may create additional boot disks using DriveScrubber, which provide a DOS-based program to erase all system drive contents, including the operating system. You will be allowed to make selections and confirmations prior to the actual wipe beginning.

Follow the on-screen instructions to wipe all the contents of selected drives.

Initializing information displays and then the DriveScrubber drive wiping program will open.Place the DriveScrubber boot disk CD in your CD/DVD drive.Your installation CD is also a boot disk, with a DOS-based program that can erase all system drive contents, including the operating system. Wipe system drive using the DriveScrubber Installation CD When the installer wizard opens, follow the steps onscreen to complete the installation of DriveScrubber.

After the iolo Download Manager finishes, if prompted, click Yes to save a copy of the installation file.

If the User Account Control window appears, click Yes.

Open the installation file from either your browser download tray or the folder in which you saved it.

Choose a destination folder and click Save.

Ensure that your internet connection is on and that no firewall or security programs are blocking outgoing access.

You may be prompted to restart your computer to complete the installation.

On the last screen of the installation wizard, click Finish.

(Any hyphens will be automatically entered.)

Completely type all letters and numbers, exactly as shown.

During installation you will be asked to enter the Activation Key provided in the retail box you purchased.

Insert the Installation CD that came with your retail purchase, and follow the instructions in the installer wizard.

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