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Reselling surplus disk arrays and servers is a useful source of revenue- but should you include the disk drives?

It took 51 years before hard disk drives reached the size of 1 TB (terabyte, i.e. 1,000 GB). This happened in 2007. In 2009, the first hard drive with 2 TB of storage arrived. So while it took 51 years to reach the first terabyte, it took just two years to reach the second
This article looks back at how hard disk drives have evolved since they first burst onto the scene in 1956. We’ll examine the radical changes over time for three…

SSD vs. HDD? Find out what the difference is, and how to leverage both for your organization's benefit by visiting our blog today.

Will flash or disk drives win out? The answer might surprise you.

Dr. Egon warned us in Ghostbusters that crossing the streams might cause catastrophic events, resulting in your body exploding — which might just be the case for this video and ...

Because SSDs are scaling at a faster rate than HDDs, we will never look back

It's a few years old and I no longer have a computer with a CD tray, but I enjoyed this guide to removing ham from optical drives all the same. I might have to head up to the attic to find my old…

Apply all available Windows service packs and other updates. Microsoft regularly releases patches and service packs for their operating systems that may contain fixes for the cause of your BSOD. Also Update drivers for your hardware. Most Blue Screens of Death are hardware or driver related so updated drivers could fix the cause of the STOP error
Check the System and Application logs in Event Viewer (7/Vista | XP) for errors or warnings that might provide more clues on the cause of the…

What is a solid state drive and is it really that much better for your computer than a traditional hard disk drive? Find out.

What’s Missing from Your Storage Mix? Today, each of your enterprise application workloads has different capacity and performance requirements. While using hard disk drive (HDD) storage devices across the board may have worked years ago, the performance of HDD technology has not kept pace with I/O requirements of today’s web,...

Swapping out hard-disk drives for solid-state drives boosts server performance and reduces the need to buy new servers.

For decades, the hard disk drive has been the key aspect of a computer that keeps users’ information and data saved for later access. Without a hard drive to store someone’s files and operating system, a computer cannot function. Unfortunately, all sorts of technical issues have plagued hard drives over the years. While people can …

A hard disk drive contains a circular shiny silver disk coated with a magnetic material, and information is stored by magnetizing very tiny pieces of this surface.

I built my current desktop about three years ago and installed a solid-state drive (SSD). Later, I needed more storage space, so I installed a second drive—an older spindle and platter hard disk drive (HDD) that happened to be lying around. Recently, I decided to replace this HDD with an SSD. This article walks through the steps for replacing the drive, including some commands used for identifying and configuring a drive and editing the configuration file Linux uses.

Do you want, or need a solid state disk? Do you want to buy a laptop with a solid state disk in it or a workstation? What should you be paying for one?

A new software update is now available for all owners of Naim Audio hard disk player/servers. Download the update here.

Setup and do an automatic disk defrag with Auslogic. This well greatly help increase clean up of disk fragments!

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Online resellers are showing strong signs of a constraint on supplies of hard-disk drives: prices are going up as inventory goes down.