HDD FAQs

Question: Some time ago I got an Apple authorised reseller to replace the SSD in my early-2011 model MBP with a Samsung 512GB 840-series disk. About three months later, booting…

Question: My nephew has a 2018 OMEN HP laptop and just recently received a hard drive error. I replaced his battery that was looked like it was about to explode…

Question: I get an email about the same SMART error every day. I’d like to configure the SMART daemon to ignore this specific error, but only this, since I still…

Question: Hello. I badly need help. Yesterday, I bought a new WD My Passport 2TB External Hard Drive. I went home without checking if it works from the store. When…

Question: I watched a few videos trying to answer this. This video (youtube.com/watch?v=eULFf6F5Ri8) shows a bunch of guys stacking 24 SSD’s reaching a peak of around 2GBps r/w. That’s under…

Question: This may be a bad idea to consider but has anyone used Amazon Renewed hard drives? I’m thinking it may be worth a risk if I purchase 6 renewed…

Question: Windows 7 starts up very quick (it s installed on an SSD with an i7 processor and 16GB of RAM, and all services I don t use are disabled),…