Quote Originally Posted by easyrecycle View Post
The drives would not be repaired. That would be for scrap drives. But to make sure on your paper work you can damage the drives beyond use by hitting the back of each one on top of the motor. What this will do is "push" the motor onto the hard drive disks and bend them out of shape. Once they are bent there is no fixing them. The disk and the data are gone for ever.



So you can "flip" the drives..just use a hammer and give them a good hit on the back until you see that motor "push" in an box it up and move onto the next one.
It doesn't just bend them, it breaks them. The platters shatter really easy.