HDD FAQs

WD740HLFS Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 74GB and featuring a SATA interface. WD740HLFS Western Digital VelociRaptor 74GB 10000RPM SATA 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive.…

Do network hard drives require a computer to work/be network accessible?

Question: I want the network hard drive or drive with an ethernet port so that I don’t need a computer to make it network-accessible. ?Is a computer required, or can…

Win 10 randomly sets disks unallocated. help!

Question: Hi all!What happens here is really really really bad, If anyone can, please helpI will try to explain as detailed as i can. BackgroundI had an i5 760 win…

HDDs

Western Digital WD740GD

WD740GD Western Digital 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 74.3GB and featuring a SATA interface. WD740GD Western Digital Raptor 74.3GB 10000RPM SATA 7-Pin 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Low Profile…

Converting FAT32 to NTFS without formatting (server 2008)

Question:How to easily convert fat32 local disk to ntfs? ?? ??(2 answers) ?? ???Closed 3 years ago. ? I have a FAT32 partition in windows server 2008 machine. How can…

What is the connector type of my HDD? And what connector do I need to buy for it to connect to my laptop?

Question: I have an external harddrive and all the sudden the files were loading extremely slowly. I listened for weird noises but there were none. I tried using a different…

HDDs

Western Digital WD60PURZ

WD60PURZ Western Digital 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 6TB and featuring a SATA interface. WD60PURZ-85ZUFY1 Western Digital 6TB 5400RPM SATA 6Gb/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive. All information about…

Does “Offline” in Disk Management actually turn off (spin down) the disk?

Question: There is “Offline” menu in Disk Management. If I click that, the disk becomes offline and not accessible. My question is that, does “offline” actually turn off (spin down)…

Need help to find diode component on hard disk circuit board