How to fix recover unallocated partition in external HDD?
Question: Hello again! It’s all about that WD 1TB external HDD that I ignorantly used as a flash USB to download Linux, turning it into a 2.80MB mass storage device.I’ve…
Seagate ST38421A
ST38421A Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 8.4GB and featuring a IDE interface. ST38421A Seagate 8.4GB 5400RPM EIDE Internal DMA/ATA 66(ULTRA) 3.5-inch Low Profile (1.0 inch) Hard…
What advantages and disadvantages have Hybrid SSD/HDD RAIDs
Question: I just read about Hybrid RAID arrays consisting of SSDs and common HDDs which are supported by Adaptec’s RAID controllers. Does such a RAID configuration provide real advantage? Isn’t…
Swap ssd and hdd
Question: I’m setting up my new pc and realized I’ve been installing everything to the ssd that is drive c and not the hdd that’s drive d. I just wanted…
Seagate ST38410A
ST38410A Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 8.4GB and featuring a IDE interface. ST38410A Seagate U8 8.4GB 5400RPM ATA-66 512KB Cache 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive. All…
How to change hdd read error timeout?
Question: I’m recovering data from an hdd using ddrescue. With “retry” disabled, it takes roughly 30 seconds for every unreadable sector. The hdd has tens of thousands of bad sectors…
Upgrading from HDD to SSD. Some questions
Question: I am upgrading from a 2TB HDD that has my Windows 10 OS to a 2TB SSD: (https://www.newegg.ca/western-digital-blue-2tb/p/N82E16820250093?Item=N82E16820250093). I plan on using Macrium Reflect to clone the drive.Wondering if…
Seagate ST3750640NA
ST3750640NA Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 750GB and featuring a IDE interface. ST3750640NA Seagate Barracuda ES 750GB 7200RPM ATA-IDE 3.5-inch 16MB Cache Internal Hard Drive. All…
Windows XP changes its theme every time after reboot
Question: I have an ASUS Eee netbook with Windows XP installed on it. Ever since I switched to an SSD drive, Windows XP has been doing something strange; Almost every…
Seagate hdd driver board swap.
Question: need to swap the driver board from a donor hard drive to my existing hard drive to get the hdd working again after a smoking issue. I know I…