Why is my USB drive showing corrupted data when plugged as an internal SATA drive?
Question: I have a 3TB Seagate Backup Plus Desktop USB 3.0 drive, which works fine when in its enclosure, but when I get it off its enclosure and directly plug…
Samsung HE502IJ
HE502IJ Samsung 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Samsung HE502IJ hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently…
How can I force an internal hard drive to power on or off when I want?
Question: Obviously there are power management settings which Windows uses to determine when to power a hard drive off, and when to power it back on again. Powered down I…
Samsung HD503HI
HD503HI Samsung 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Samsung HD503HI hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently…
Resizing partition in Windows 7: how long does it take?
Question: Okay, maybe this is me worrying about nothing, but… I have a 500 Gb. external drive where I want to create a second partition. I plug it into my…
Samsung HD502IJ
HD502IJ Samsung 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Samsung HD502IJ hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently…
How can I log my hard drive activity by program?
Question: I am using Windows XP and am looking for a utility that can tell me the percentage of hard drive activity a program is using. ? Basically, I’m looking…
Samsung HD502HM
HD502HM Samsung 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Samsung HD502HM hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently…
How can I shrink my 12GB pagefile.sys?
Question: Even though I only have 4GB of RAM, I have a 12GB pagefile.sys. From what I’ve read about the topic, this is bigger than the x1.5 rule-of-thumb and it’s…
Samsung HD502HJ
HD502HJ Samsung 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Samsung HD502HJ hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently…