Category: FAQs

Question: If every platter had multiple heads that together cover the radius, wouldn’t that mean the arm didn’t have to move and that data would transfer faster? Why is the…

Question: For my PC build I have a 500GB NVMe SSD, but I also am planning to add extra storage in the form of hard drives. This storage will rarely…

Question: I know that a sector is the unit in which a track is splitted, but I had this doubt since I was looking for information about the maximum number…

Question: Hi, on my hard drive currently I have a massive database with data stretching back about 5 years through an app called proform. I am installing win10 onto a…

Question: A virus infected my hard drive. The drive’s capacity is 1 TB and has different type of files on it, 400 GB+ in total. Suddenly all the files disappear,…

Question: Hi. Just recently my hard drive has died. It’s an HDD i use for my steam games. I noticed Steam wasn’t responding and I tried to exit by right…

Question: To clarify, I’m referring to entire disks disappearing, not just partitions. The PC in question is an HP Pavilion 2325DX. Both drives are variants of HGST. One is in…

Question: Hello, I just installed a new Seagate Barracuda 2TB hard drive in my PC about an hour ago and it seems to be working fine. I can put files…

Question: I heard that to read or write data on a hard disk drive, we need the cylinder id and the sector ?id. First move the hdd’s r/w heads to…

Question: hey .I bought a asus m570dd laptop 1 week ago.a clicking sound I hearing every time I am digging in my hard drive ..the sound is exactly like when…