65537 bad sectors on my 320Gb usb drive. Is it really dead?
Question: After 222 days of usage my external usb drive’s S.M.A.R.T. system warned about having too many bad sectors on the disk (65537 reallocated sectors). I tested it with badblocks…
Can I Install 2 HDDs on my system?
Question: Hi, I am a newbie. My question is that can I install 2 HDDs on my PC. I have an existing hard drive (about 300 GB), can I install…
Western Digital WD3200BUCT
WD3200BUCT Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 320GB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Western Digital WD3200BUCT hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure…
Playing a video from RAM?
Question: Is it possible to force a media player to load an entire video to my RAM before attempting to play it? I usually heavily multitask on my computer and…
Should I wipe my hard drive if im going to be upgrading my old pc
Question: SO I’ve had my gaming pc for almost 6 years now and finally have decided its time to upgrade some parts but my hard drive is full of a…
Western Digital WD3200BPVT
WD3200BPVT Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 320GB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Western Digital WD3200BPVT hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure…
Does a fixed size Virtual Machine file (vmdk, etc..) become fragemented?
Question: Just sort of remembered something from OS class about fragmentation and was wondering if anyone knows for sure whether a VM file is liable to become fragmented if you…
Hard Drive Failure Imminent?
Question: So, I got the ol faithful hard drive failure imminent error message for one of my hard drives after my PC shat itself and froze and I rebooted it.…
Western Digital WD3200BPKT
WD3200BPKT Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 320GB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Western Digital WD3200BPKT hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure…
Can you partition a floppy disk?
Question: I read somewhere that floppy disks cannot be partitioned with most modern computer software tools. However, can’t a floppy disk simply be viewed as an array of bytes like…