Please explain wasted space on an exFAT formatted external hard drive
Question:Why is there such a big difference between “Size” and “Size on disk”? ?? ??(9 answers) ?? ???Closed 7 years ago. ? I recently bought a 750 GB 2.5″ hard…
Seagate ST4000DM005
ST4000DM005 Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 4TB and featuring a SATA interface. ST4000DM005 Seagate BarraCuda 4TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache (4K) 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive.…
Are there any performance benefits to fully formatting a hard drive (vs. a quick format)?
Question: so I have a 1TB HDD, and here’s my question: Is it worth doing a hard format? Does it have any performance variance from say, quick formatting? I understand…
Seagate ST4000DM004
ST4000DM004 Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 4TB and featuring a SATA interface. ST4000DM004 Seagate BarraCuda 4TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive. All information…
Multiple independent read/write heads on the same hard drive platter?
Question: Are there any hard drives that exist that have multiple independent read/write heads on the same hard drive platter? Correct me if I’m wrong, but I would expect that…
Seagate ST4000DM001
ST4000DM001 Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 4TB and featuring a SATA interface. ST4000DM001 Seagate Desktop HDD.15 4TB 5900RPM SATA 6Gbps 64MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive. All…
Recover harddrive data
Question: I have a dell laptop that recently “died” (It would get the blue screen of death upon starting) and the hard drive would make a weird cyclic clicking noises.…
Seagate ST4000DM000
ST4000DM000 Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 4TB and featuring a SATA interface. ST4000DM000 Seagate Desktop HDD (Barracuda) 4TB 5900RPM SATA 6GB/s 64MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive.…
How do I know if my MacBook Pro supports SATA III?
Question: I have a MacBook Pro that I bought around 2011. ?How do I know what level of SATA the internal hard drive interface supports? ? This is the About…
Seagate ST4000LM024
ST4000LM024 Seagate 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 4TB and featuring a SATA interface. ST4000LM024 Seagate BarraCuda 4TB 5400RPM SATA 6Gb/s 128MB Cache (512e) 2.5-inch Hard Drive. All…