Would these magnets be enough to damage a portable HDD?
Question:What is the tolerable magnetic field (in Tesla) for a hard disk? ?? ??(2 answers) ?? ????What computer components are currently vulnerable to magnets? ?? ??(15 answers) ?? ???Closed 5…
Samsung HM100JC
HM100JC Samsung 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 100GB and featuring an IDE interface. All information about the Samsung HM100JC hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently…
Demystifying SATA hotplug
Question: I have a BIOS that has an option to enable hot-plug on individual ports. I have a sliding enclosure for HDD and SSD (nothing more than a pass-trhu to…
Samsung SV1022D
SV1022D Samsung 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 10.2GB and featuring an IDE interface. All information about the Samsung SV1022D hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently…
ZFS Beginner Setup with Different Size Drives
Question: Sorry for the noobie questions, I’ve been Googling all sorts of walkthroughs to create my ZFS raid, but I can’t seem to find the correct links for the answers…
Samsung SV1021H
SV1021H Samsung 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 10.2GB and featuring an IDE interface. All information about the Samsung SV1021H hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently…
WinDirStat shows 244GB unknown space on external drive
Question: I recently noticed that one of my external hard drive seems to be missing a lot of space. It was recommended that I try WinDirStat, as it could help…
Samsung ST1000LM025
ST1000LM025 Samsung 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 1TB and featuring a USB interface. All information about the Samsung ST1000LM025 hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently…
What do different values of hard drive’s Advanced Power Management feature (hdparm -B) affect, except spin-down?
Question: hdparm’s -B parameter is documented as: ? Get/set Advanced Power Management feature, if the drive supports it. A low ?value means aggressive power management and a high value means…
Seagate ST39175LC
ST39175LC Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 9.1GB and featuring a SCSI interface. All information about the Seagate ST39175LC hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently…