HDD FAQs

WD20EARX Western Digital 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 2TB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Western Digital WD20EARX hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure…

10,000 RPM HDD (WD VelociRaptor) vs SSD for OS?

Question: I currently have a 10,00RPM 150GB Raptor that I use for Vista. ?I’m about to upgrade to Windows 7, and while doing that I thought I’d buy another drive…

Help! I accidentally turned my 1TB external hard drive into a 2.85MB mass storage device! Can this be fixed?

Question: Hello there! I have a WD Elements 1TB external hard drive with lots of important files in it. I was watching a youtube video on how to download Linux…

HDDs

Western Digital WD20EARS

WD20EARS Western Digital 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 2TB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Western Digital WD20EARS hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure…

HardDisk is recognized but dd copies nothing

Question: I’ve got an old harddrive (Seagate, 200MB) here which just failed, and I wanted to get an image from it with dd. The hd is recognized as device (f.e.…

Hard drive

Question: Hello, So i want to install windows 10 on a new computer.In stead of using a flash drive i used my hard disk. (per accident)When I came back from…

HDDs

Western Digital WD20EADS

WD20EADS Western Digital 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 2TB and featuring a SATA interface. All information about the Western Digital WD20EADS hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure…

HD failure questions

Question: I recently had one of my home PC hard drives fail. ?It was in a striped raid, so I had to rebuild the raid (no data lost, only the…

Drive still showing in file explorer after unplugging.