Looking to replace storage HDD
Question: I want to replace my 2TB hdd, used for storage, with a 2TB ssd. I have a 250gb ssd where my OS is installed. I don t want the…
Why does my 500GB hard drive have a capacity of exactly 500,107,862,016 bytes?
Question: Why does my 500 GB hard disk show up to have exactly 500 107 862 016 Byte? I’m aware of the GiB vs. GB issue and know that manufacturers…
Failed to clean all hdd (virtual disk service error)
Question: I have two old laptop hdd. both of them have windows files on them probably because of that my new pc dont let me delete everything on them. i…
Promise Pegasus report dead after power failure
Question: After a power failure the Promise Pegasus R4 reports all disks drives as dead. But this is almost impossible! Is there any way to “reset” the Promise Pegasus without…
Recovering photos from old HDD
Question: I have an old Sata HDD from around 2007 that I used until 2013, when the old pc finally died The HDD has quite a few gigs of photos…
One SSD + two HDD in RAID 1: SSD performance hit?
Question: My SSD based system is starting to feel slow and sluggish, but it used to be lightning fast. I tried to cleanup as much as I could, removed programs…
500GB External SSD or 5TB External HDD?
Question: Should I buy a Samsung 500GB T7 SSD or Seagate Backup Plus 5TB HDD or WD My Passport 5TB HDD? All the three products are similarly priced in our…
Will Windows notify me if there is a S.M.A.R.T warning?
Question: If there are S.M.A.R.T. warnings, will Windows (7, 2008 Server) notify me that the disk may die soon? Or do I need to install some 3rd party notification software?…
Can i retrive a data from broken hdd?
Question: Hi. I have old Hdd.It have important data from my school.Recently, My friend borrowed it.I didn’t back up the data.When he give it back, He opened it and it’s…