How can I find out what is using the hard disk?
Question:Closed 9 years ago. ? Possible Duplicates: ?hard drive activity by program? ?What is causing hard drive grinding? ? Once or twice a day my computer starts writing significantly hard…
Samsung HD161HJ
HD161HJ Samsung 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 160GB and featuring a SATA interface. HD161HJ Samsung 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3.5-inch Desktop Hard Drive for Precision T7400. All information…
Just received a quote to repair an HDD that went bad on my old laptop 5-6 years ago. Was quoted ~$1750 to retrieve data, really? Is this a rip off?
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Samsung HD160JJ
HD160JJ Samsung 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 160GB and featuring a SATA interface. HD160JJ Samsung 160GB 7200RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.5-inch Hard Drive. All information about the…
What do you call the area on a hard disk smaller than a sector?
Question: So I know about tracks and sectors, but what do you call the “area” on a hard disk that makes up the sector? I’m talking about the spot that…
Samsung HM160HI
HM160HI Samsung 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 160GB and featuring a SATA interface. HM160HI Samsung 160GB 5400RPM SATA 1.5Gb/s 2.5-inch Laptop Hard Drive for Precision M6700. All…
When to partition the hard drive?
Question: Are there any special hardware wise advantages of partitioning a hard drive before OS installation compared to doing it after OS installation? (Here by advantages, I mean physical effects…
Samsung HM161JJ
HM161JJ Samsung 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 160GB and featuring a SATA interface. Samsung HM161JJ 160GB 7.2K 2.5Inch SATA 3.0Gbps 16MB Cache Hard Drive. All information about…
Faster recovery from a disk with bad sectors
Question: Recently I tried to dd from an unhealthy HDD to a file. I used dd if=/dev/sdb of=somefile bs=4096 conv=noerror,sync. My problem was that dd wasted a lot of time…
Samsung HM160JI
HM160JI Samsung 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 160GB and featuring a SATA interface. HM160JI Samsung Spinpoint M 160GB SATA 1.5Gbps 5400RPM 2.5-inch 8MB Cache Internal Hard Drive.…