How can i use my old hdd in new pc build without losing files (2020)
Question: Hello people! So im building a new pc tomorrow, i only want a old hdd from my old pc which got windows 7 installed on it, my old hdd…
Tried to use my 3TB drive in a USB enclosure, now reports only 746GB even internally
Question:3TB hard disk displayed as 746GB ?? ??(2 answers) ?? ???Closed 5 years ago. ? I have two 3TB Hitachi 5k3000 Desktar drives that I want to use as data…
System went read-only suddenly
Question: My web server (Linux, Debian Wheezy) has suddenly gone read-only, MySQL have crashed (but Apache didn’t) – giving errors when pressing tab to complete file name as: ? bash:…
Secondary HDD preventing windows from booting
Question: Hey everyone. Recently i had a problem with my pc where it got a BCD error. For some reason it didnt let me fix via bootrec So i formatted…
Why doesn’t Windows 7 always create 100MB partition?
Question: I have two 500GB hard drives in my laptop. I have formatted both so they contain nothing. When I’m installing Windows 7, depending on the drive I choose to…
Write speed of my HDD is extremely slow
Question: I bought a 3TB HDD (ST3000DM007) 5400rpm about a year ago and I think ever since I got the HDD it wouldn’t work as I wished, so I just…
How to discover true identity of hard disk used in counterfeit external hard disk?
Question: I have 2 fake external hard drives that claim to have a storage capacity of 2TB. I pulled the enclosure apart and the hard drives seems to be refurbished…
Help me on how to remove WD HDD password (don’t know it though yikes)
Question: I have an old western digital laptop hard disk from 2010 a 250gb one. Haven’t been using the last (get ready) 5 YEARS, I gave it to my cousin…
Windows wakes up my external hard-drive whenever a software opens directory tree
Question: I have two different external USB hard-drives which goes to sleep mode when not used for a while. When any software program (or I, myself) opens directory tree, open/save…
Write Endurance On HDD
Question: How do I check a HDD’s total host writes, like how CrystalDiskInfo shows the total host writes for SSDs? Answer: So theres no way to show an actual number,…