Chkdsk hangs at “chkdsk is verifying usn journal…”
Question: I’m trying to recover some data off a crashed hard drive using Windows System Recovery. ?Startup Repair just hangs for days (yes, literally) with no disk activity. ?So, I’m…
Evidence of SSD Failure?
Question: I have a Mushkin Reactor 1TB SSD that was reportedly in great health, showing no indicators pointing to imminent failure (as reported by HDD Sentinel) that my PC would…
Western Digital WD5000LPVX
WD5000LPVX Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. WD5000LPVX-32V0TT0 Western Digital Blue 500GB 5400RPM SATA 6GB/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive.…
How do I stop my HDDs from showing in the safely remove hardware list?
Question: I have just successfully switched from IDE mode to ACHI mode on my mobo, but now all my HDD’s show up in the safely remove hardware list. ?How do…
Data Recovery
Question: I have an older 4TB hard drive by Western Digital that is full of important stuff I’ve been holding on to for many years but one day I turned…
Western Digital WD5000LPVT
WD5000LPVT Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. WD5000LPVT Western Digital Scorpio Blue 500GB 5400RPM SATA 3GB/s 7-Pin 8MB Cache 2.5-inch…
Is a larger hard drive with the same cache, rpm, and bus type faster?
Question: I recently heard that, all else being equal, larger hard are faster than smaller. ?It has to do with more bits passing under the read head as the drive…
Pls help, WD Elements overvoltage!
Question: Hello friends, I’m crying, because a overvoltage (9V instead of 5V) usbhub killed both of my Drives: WD Elements 5TB 3,5″ USB Drive (WDBWLG0050HBK)WD Elements Portable 3GB 2,5″ USB…
Western Digital WD5000LPLX
WD5000LPLX Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. WD5000LPLX Western Digital Black 500GB 7200RPM SATA 6GB/s 32MB Cache 2.5-inch Internal Hard…
If the size of the (accessible) RAM is limited, why isn’t the hard disk?
Question: When the number of possible RAM adresses is limited by the computer architecture (32/64 bit), why isn’t the size of the hard disk limited? Or is it limited? If…