remove the hard drive from the a1112n Pavilion

I want to delete my old HP hard drive and replace it and need some guideance step by step to do. Any help would be appreciated.

Again, it is another question.

(1) If you do not rely on the maintenance of this machine, just pull the hard drive and it has to break.

(2) If you just want to delete sensitive data, it becomes more delicate with a profane.  The best scenerio is delete the data files, then you transfer files small image and these will write in the previous blocks. Then you remove the small images and then randomly to download the same or slightly larger. Finally, you write too the blocks where the data has been written.

(3) otherwise, move you all your photos, files, word, music and other data files to a USB key. Then reformat with the installation of WIndows XP CD set (these 11 cd I mentioned).

(4) probably (as my friend pointed out this reading) you're a layman.  Any student would be probably able to help.

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