Category: FAQs

Question: I recently bought a Seagate 2 TB hard drive off a friend and the hard drive seems to have problems. In the beginning, the hard drive would randomly disconnect…

Question: Everytime I start Ubuntu I get a warning message that says my hard disk is failing. Big deal, it’s just a warning, I’m a programmer, I ignore warnings (kidding).…

Question: Hello there! I have a WD Elements 1TB external hard drive with lots of important files in it. I was watching a youtube video on how to download Linux…

Question: I currently have a 10,00RPM 150GB Raptor that I use for Vista. ?I’m about to upgrade to Windows 7, and while doing that I thought I’d buy another drive…

Question: Hello, So i want to install windows 10 on a new computer.In stead of using a flash drive i used my hard disk. (per accident)When I came back from…

Question: I’ve got an old harddrive (Seagate, 200MB) here which just failed, and I wanted to get an image from it with dd. The hd is recognized as device (f.e.…

Question: I hooked up a hard drive to my computer to format it, did that, turned my computer off, unplugged the hard drive, and when I came back to file…

Question: I recently had one of my home PC hard drives fail. ?It was in a striped raid, so I had to rebuild the raid (no data lost, only the…

Question: Hi, I have old IDE Hard Drive that I want to put in a “newer” PC that only supports SATA.I plan to buy this one: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32804801616.html?spm=a2g0o.productlist.0.0.4c5a6127mX6jtE Answer:I would get…

Question: I am reading the Macrium Reflect doc: A Disk Image stores the information required to completely restore disks (or their individual partitions) exactly as they were when the image…