Old Computing Equipment

If transferring computer equipment to another department or to Property Management, there are some actions you need to take regarding the computers and printers you are transferring in order to help protect your department and data.

• Delete information and data files
• Remove IP addresses and recycle them
• Delete printer icons
• Uninstall application software
• It may be wise to reformat the hard drive
• Remove your own and your department's identification, such as information on labels, pictures, and hard drive names
• Leave on UH property tags and tags that contain serial numbers