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Hard Disk Drives: Still Thriving in the Digital Age

Despite some analysts' predictions that hard disk drives will soon fall into oblivion, losing their place under the sun to SSDs, the reality may be different. SSDs and HDDs are likely to sell well ove...
24 August 2023 ·
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· 63 · Jacob Enderson

Best Disk Clone Software for Windows PC: Transfer OS and Data

It’s becoming more and more popular for computer users to transfer data from one hard drive to another. They do so when they want to upgrade a smaller drive to a larger drive or replace an HDD w...
27 September 2022 ·
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· 203 · Alex

How Much Space Do You REALLY Have?

How many gigabytes does your hard drive or SSD hold? Are you sure about that? We've already discussed how over provisioning and file system overhead often mean that the usable capacity of your drives...
20 January 2021 ·
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· 53 · Jacob Enderson

Serious Laptop Testing + NAS + Network Upgrades!

I’m making some big changes to my home network and NAS setup which should save me a lot of time when testing laptops. Synology sent over the 6 bay DS1621xs+ NAS, and I’ll be using 4 16TB S...
07 January 2021 ·
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· 64 · JT

How do you recover data from failed storage?

Picture this, you're firing up your PC for another day of hard work, or slacking off at work, and nothing happens. I mean, the computer turns on, but instead of getting to the operating system, you ge...
09 June 2020 ·
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· 70 · 1 · Alex

Are Hard Drives DISAPPEARING?

It's no secret that SSD's are slowly, but surely displacing hard drives in consumer PC and why not? They're faster, smaller lighter and less prone to failure when they're being thrown around. The only...
22 May 2020 ·
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· 185 · Alex

A Guide To Recover Data From Broken RAID Array

What is RAID? RAID, which stands for Redundant Array of Independent Disks, is a technology used in computer storage to enhance data protection, availability, and performance. RAID uses a combination...
27 January ·
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· 7 · Alex