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"publishedAt": "2026-04-18T20:54:49.000Z",
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"textContent": "It is a 1 TB Patriot P220 from 2022 or so.\n\nI have a USB docking station I can use to connect the 2.5\" SSD into my main PC but I would not know which tool to use to wipe said SSD.\n\nWiping a HDD was easy enough (though slow) but I believe SSDs work differently when it comes to how they should be wiped.\n\nPatriot itself appear to have no software.\n\nAny ideas?",
"title": "Selling laptop - best way to wipe SSD?"
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