How to increase Hard-Disk LifeSpan?
Question: 1) What factors affect the life of a hard disk? 2) Does frequent writing on the disk reduce its life? 3) What is the average life span of a…
Looking for a good external Hard drive
Question: Hello, Im looking to find the best external hard drive for everyday use. As well as mass video storage. Im looking for anything 5-10TB for Windows. Any suggestions Answer:I…
Copying an HDD to an SSD?
Question: I am thinking about buying an SSD in the near future for my notebook. Is it possible to copy all files from an HDD to the new SSD, without…
Hard drive questions.
Question: Looking for someone who has experience with various ssds and m.2 hard drives. What brands to avoid stuff like that. I see a decent amount of choices but it…
Moving Bootcamp partition to another drive
Question: I don’t know how sketch this is. I currently have Bootcamp with Windows 7 on my internal along with my Snow Leopard. I’m moving to a bigger harddrive. I’m…
Hard drive cooling?
Question: It’s called Evercool Nighthawk, it seemingly has an intake and exhaust fan which are pointed to the logic board;Found it for quite cheap and was wondering if there was…
SATA-II motherboard and drives but only connected at SATA-I
Question: I have an Abit AB9 QuadGT motherboard which has a SATA-II controller. Connected to it I have a Kingston SSDNow V Series 64GB as boot drive and a Seagate…
Is my Hard Disk dying?
Question: Hi All, on my old dell studio 1555 laptop , when I ran dell online diagnostic test it shows HARD DRIVE FAILURE. Crystal Disk shows caution/50 degree centi/c5/current pending…
How can I tell if Windows thinks a HDD is removable without a GUI?
Question: I need to determine if Windows thinks that my SATA hard drives are “removable” or not. ?The problem is, its on a Hyper-V system, and I don’t have access…
Pc power cycles with hard drive sata connected
Question: Hey. So recently, I wanted to upgrade some parts of my pc so that I could sell it to a friend. I switched out the processor, ram, and hard…