Category: FAQs

Question: Can I get the status of a process by using the HDD and Power LEDs as indicators? I’d like to use the green power LED to tell me that…

Question: Hello, I was using my computer and it started slowing down then became almost entirely unresponsive so I shut down. Now the HDD is corrupted. I boot from an…

Question:Closed 9 years ago. ? I have heard many claim that it doesn’t matter how full a drive is until it starts cutting into temp and virtual memory space. This…

Question: Hi, I’m new to PC building and I’ve just realized that my case doesn’t have any drive cage but I want to install a HDD for more storage. Is…

Question: While I was upgrading my pre unibody MacBook Pro to an SSD, I couldn’t take out one of the screws from the old hard drive since it was chipped,…

Question: I recently replaced my very old 115GB SSD with a new 2TB SSD, so I transferred all my data (including windows) from my old SSD to my new SSD…

Question: I just received the Western Digital Caviar Green (WD5000AADS). I noticed it has a jumper setting “Spread Spectrum Clocking”. I read somewhere this is a trade-off between speed and…

Question: In the past year I’ve been having a lot of issues with hard drives failing on me. One day they work perfectly fine and the next they suddenly disconnect…

Question: It’s very tempting for me to go on a rant here about GParted and Linux, but I’ll do my best to avoid it. 🙂 Question: Why does GParted claim…

Question: hey , i’m waiting my custom build pc to arrive and it has 500 gb PCIE NVME ssd and i have 1 tb hdd with me.My question when i…