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How to Make Your External Hard Drive Bootable

How to Make Your External Hard Drive Bootable

How to Make Your External Hard Drive Bootable I would sometimes work on a certain project using a powerful machine. What I mean by powerful is that it can perform different tasks simultaneously without compromise. I do this so that…

How to Test a Hard Drive for Problems

How to Test a Hard Drive for Problems

The hard drive is an important component of any computer because it acts as the internal storage media. However, certain problems may occur, and when they do, you are likely at risk of losing all of your data. Also, when…

The Logic Behind External Hard Drive Partitioning

The Logic Behind External Hard Drive Partitioning

Most internal and external hard drives are single partition drives. This means that there is only one drive (e.g. Drive C) that appears on the computer. Although this seems to be convenient, there are risks associated with a single partition…

How to Completely Wipe a Hard Drive

how to wipe a hard drive

There are times when we actually need to wipe out our computer’s drives and return them back to their original states. Fortunately for us, most computers have an option to allow a complete restore which erases everything in the memory…

How to Clone a Hard Drive

how to clone hard drive

One of the most important yet often neglected aspects of owning a computer is its maintenance. Most of us are negligent of the decline in our computer’s performance until it actually starts to affect our work. I am personally guilty…

What is RAID

what is raid

The surest way to secure all your data is to save them on multiple devices or platforms. This expert reminder certainly stands true up to this day. Nevertheless, restoring months or years-old backups could take hours, especially if it involves…

How to Backup Computer Files to External Drive

How to Backup Computer Files to External Drive

Whether it be music, movies, photos, films, data files, or projects, it is very important that you back up all your files. Although the amount of storage inside a laptop or desktop has increased greatly along with its decrease in…