100% HDD Usage on start up and random.
Question: Hello, For the past one month my pc became slow due to 100% hdd usage after boot up and sometimes even while idling. Task manager shows 100% drive usage,…
Disk Response Time in Windows 7 Resource Monitor?
Question: In the Resource Monitor I’am looking at the disk response time. ?There are a lot of processes where the response time is thousands of milliseconds consistently, I’m pretty sure…
I think my HDD is corrupted.
Question: I built a PC in last summer and I since then I had this problem. I have a 250 GBs SSD which has my OS in it and I…
Possible to force all disk activity to RAM?
Question: I want to tell the operating system to stop using my hard disk and only use RAM as a cache instead. Optimally, I want to tell Windows to: a)…
External HDD partitions
Question: Hi! I bought a case for HDD of my previous laptop and made an external HDD from it. I opened (now external) HDD and it was with 3 partitions.…
Can I use any SSD in any laptop?
Question: Pre-Context: I’m good with software but newbie in hardware. I had issues replacing memory for notebook, I found out that there are several models and types of ram memory,…
I want to buy an external ?hdd for my ps4
Question: So, i have decided to go and buy an external hdd for my ps4, but i want to make sure of some things before buying it: 1-Can i download…
Troublesome hard-drive in LVM is it broken?
Question: I have a LVM volume set up with several harddrives, and one of them seems to be failing, or at least something strange is going on. Every time the…
How to predict HDD failure ?
Question: How can one know when an HDD is about to fail ? I do the following to see if the drive is failing: (1) Run this as an Admin:…
What are the replacement options for an IDE hard disk for a DOS based system?
Question: I have got a few “embedded” systems running MSDOS 6.2 which boot from and store data to IDE hard disks. Since these drives are nearing their end of life,…