Category: FAQs

Question: I recently purchased a 4TB hard drive. This is my first time working with disks larger than 1TB. From what I discovered through googling, I found that I have…

Question: I recently did the Optibay mod on my 13″ Macbook Pro, the stock magnetic drives now lives where the optical drive used to be. And an SSD has taken…

Question: Someone told me that torrent programs keep reading and writing to HDD for long periods and that will slow down the HDD and may cause damage to it. Is…

Question: So… Apparently no one cares about settings, it’s all about the files. I’ve been searching for hours and I can’t find any solution. I just want to transfer my…

Question: I’m currently facing a hardware HD problem. One of my HDs has semi-died. It works, kind of; data is being read, but once in awhile now and then, it…

Question: My laptop harddisk is now giving status of warning suddenly and also creates some noise sometimes.I went through speccy and HWinfo, and came to know that “Reallocated Sectors Count…

Question: I have an HPdv6t quad notebook with Windows 7 and Ubuntu 11.04 dual booted, both OSes installed on a partitioned Crucial 128 GB SSD. ?I replaced my optical drive…

Question: Hi all i recently had a power cut while my system was installing an update, unfortunately this corrupted my o/s and i could not repair. i managed to do…

Question: Each block on a SSD has a finite number of writes. This is mitigated on modern drives by “spreading” the writes around as you use the drive. I’m wondering…

Question: Hi guys I need to get some more storage capacity, about 6TB or so. Which will be quieter and internal or external HDD? Cheers, Andrew Answer: okay an external…