Seagate ST2000NM0054
ST2000NM0054 Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 2TB and featuring a SAS interface. ST2000NM0054 Seagate 2TB 7200RPM SAS 12.0Gb/s 128MB Cache 3.5-inch Enterprise SED Hard Drive. All…
Side Effects of Formatting Hard Drive
Question: I know people who reformat their hard drives once a month. This seems like a terrible idea to me. I’ve done some preliminary research and it seems like you…
Seagate ST2000NM0023
ST2000NM0023 Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 2TB and featuring a SAS interface. ST2000NM0023 Seagate Constellation ES.3 2TB 7200RPM SAS 6.0Gbps 128MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive. All…
LVM: Two or more volume groups (VGs) on one physical volume (PV)
Question: I have just a short question about LVM. A physical volume is a Partition or a whole Disk. A volume group is a container for a least one physical…
Seagate ST31000640SS
ST31000640SS Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 1TB and featuring a SAS interface. ST31000640SS Seagate Barracuda ES.2 1TB 7200RPM SAS 3GB/s 16MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive. All…
External USB hard drive and risk of internal condensation?
Question: Apparently you can kill a USB hard drive by moving it from a cold to warm environment and powering it up. The killer being internal condensation. Q1: How real…
Seagate ST31000424SS
ST31000424SS Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 1TB and featuring a SAS interface. ST31000424SS Seagate Constellation ES 7200.1 1TB 7200RPM SAS 6.0Gbps 16MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive.…
I can only see 1.5TB of my 4TB hard drive. How do I fix this?
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…
Seagate ST1000NM0023
ST1000NM0023 Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 1TB and featuring a SAS interface. ST1000NM0023 Seagate Constellation ES.3 1TB 7200RPM SAS 6.0Gb/s 128MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive. All…
Will a hard drive use less power if it is unmounted?
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…