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    Hard drive reliability study

    Hard drive reliability People often ask for recommendations when buying a new HDD. Here's an interesting article stemming from a data recovery company in Russia detailing their experiences. Their findings are interesting and in line with my experience so I think we can apply it, to a certain...
  3. xera

    Macbook Pro HDD corrupted - AGAIN

    Hi all.... I have the Unibody MBP, got it in aug 2009 I think. It has the SD card reader, 2.8Ghz c2d, 9600MGT 512MB, and 500GB 5400rpm hdd. I also have win7 x86 installed, using bootcamp. Well last year just before the 1 year warranty was over (aug 2010), my mac os was getting very slow...
  4. Derrick

    Your HDD could be slowing you down

    The hard drive has become somewhat of a neglected child in the computer performance environment. Many people buy all kinds of new equipment that beautifies the outside of their computers, gives them ever larger and prettier screens to look at and install graphics processors that can calculate...
  5. jes

    Perform a seamless SSD upgrade from an existing HDD

    Perform a seamless SSD upgrade from an existing HDD Kingston recently demonstrated their solid state drive upgrade packs which assist users in switching from their current hard drives to Kingston solid state disks
  6. jes

    XD5 and XG1 external hard drive range launched in SA

    XD5 and XG1 external hard drive range launched in SA LG Electronics announced the South African availability and pricing of their XD5 and XG1 external hard drives
  7. jes

    The state of the hard drive industry

    The state of the hard drive industry Moving beyond 3TB magnetic storage and 1TB solid state drives
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    Drive Protection System (DPS): HDD failed the DPS self test

    can anyone please tell me what is the DPS test I ran in BIOS?I have just installed windows 7 ultimate on my PC. it has 3 HDD, 2x 160GB and one 1.00 TB, everything was fine for about 1hour30min and windows notified me that the HDD is failing 5min later the HDD disappeared from Explore(my...
  9. xera

    My 1TB HDD BROKE, how can I fix it?

    Greetings all, I come with very bad news... my 1TB HDD passed away this wkend :cry: 1TB seagate ST1000528AS This is what happened.. I had taken my desktop pc home for the wkend, but hadn't taken my UPS with me, cause it's quite a bit extra to carry around... (silly excuse! :mad: )...
  10. jes

    3 terabyte external hard drive available in South Africa

    3 terabyte external hard drive available in South Africa Rectron launches the Seagate GoFlex 3.0 TB external hard drive in South Africa
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    Power adapter for external HDD

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    How do I Upgrade My Laptop's SATA Hard Drive?

    Hello all, I currently have a 160 GB that is fast running out of space. I want to change it myself because it will save me money. I have spotted a couple of affordable 2.5" internal HDDs, and I want to get a 500GB one. I will buy an enclosure along with it, ghost the old into the new and...
  13. P

    Series Currently on

    Hi guys got a mate working somewhere where they like have a number of series stored on a server, now I need to know from u guys I like psyfy, crime, and something not too crazy and also not too full of kisses ang hugs the names are too much so I can even list them and he sent me a...
  14. soldierboi

    HDD types

    Hey peeps I need some advice on HDD's...I need a minimum of 1.5TB and have been checking the on-line stores for something affordable but reliable. Here are my options: GAME: 3.5" - 1TB for R899 (I would get two for R1900) -...
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    new HDD I bought has windows XP on it?Not so new is it!?!

    I am completely shocked.... A client of mine wants to get a new Desktop PC so I bought all the stuff from a importer called PC International and put it all together when I got it today,After building the PC I plugged in all the cables screen,mouse and keyboard and pressed the power button on...
  16. T

    Largest notebook hard drive HDD arrives in SA

    Largest mobile HDD arrives in SA Drive Control Corporation releases 750GB notebook drive to the SA market
  17. SafariTin

    Software for cloning HDD

    Hi, My operating system currently runs off a 250Gb drive. Partitioned into 20Gb for the OS and program files and the rest on a different partition for general file storage. I've now installed a new 500Gb. I want to move all the files across to the 500Gb iin order to remove the 250Gb. Can I...
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    Samsung Harddrive experience?

    A while ago I had a Samsung HDD in an external enclosure. Things lead to things, and it experienced a great fall,( like Humpty Dumpty). When I bought a new PC , I installed the HDD from the enclosure into the new computer. It worked fine for about a month, and then broke down. What is...
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    How to make my HDD one partition?

    Hi guys, I am getting my 1.5TB HDD tomorrow so I am gonna be moving all my stuff to that and leaving my 300GB just for OS! But my 300GB is partitioned(40GB OS,260 Other)... in Disk Management it wont let me delete/shrink the one partition to extend/add to the other and this is really irritating...
  20. K

    Recommended Hard Drive Temperatures

    Ok, so I was swapping drives out, when I noticed my drives feel like I could cook an egg on them, I queried a program, and consulted with a friend of mine. I would like to get some opinions on what is the safe maximum temps for drives.
  21. CrzWaco

    Hdd help needed:

    Heya need to pick someones brain :p I just put my old system back and when looking at the manage disk I see that my one 250gig hdd is for some reason suddenly my C drive and it says system. Yet my 500gig says its the boot drive.With my new system I formatted a million times thinking the...
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