storage device

I bought a mid-range motherboard that came out the factory 2 months ago. I will use it for a future PC build I'm planning, but I'm not actively working on it. The question is: If I leave the motherboard for about 12 months without power (it won't be unpacked and connected to a power supply for...

This is the information about the SSD I use currently: View: https://imgur.com/a4iO35C This is the information from Speccy: WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1014 (SSD) Manufacturer: Western Digital Interface/Connector: SATA 1.5 Gb/s with 22-pin SATA connector Interface: Unknown Capacity: 238 GB...

If i use the Reset option you can find in the Recovery section in the Settings of Windows 10, will it have the same effect as the Secure Erase option you can find in the BIOS, will it erase all information, format the HDD/SSD, and install a new, fresh copy of Windows, without leaving traces of...