I've got a ton of hard drives, even in 2025, and I don't see that changing much in the years to come. I use mine mostly for archival storage, but I still have the odd one or two inside my desktop PCs ...

What Are Disk Speed Test Apps? Disk speed test apps help measure the overall speed and performance of a hard drive or solid-state drive (SSD) (internal or external) connected to a computer system.

Before you throw out or destroy an old hard drive, check out a few ways that you can put it to use without making our ...

SSDs are now the most common type of hard drive in both laptops and desktop PCs. They’re compact, they’re quite, and they outperform traditional hard drives by a mile — but they also tend to slow down ...

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seagate (NASDAQ:STX) is now shipping the second generation of Momentus ® XT, its groundbreaking solid state hybrid drive for consumer and commercial laptops and the ...

Digital data is continuously growing every day. There arises the question of efficient storage solutions to store that data. There are two different kinds of storage solutions that we can use – ...

Synology DSM partitions a 2tb drive as 2.38g for the OS 2.00gb for the swap file and an 127mb "unallocated" before user created partitions and 99mb "unallocated" after. I think the space for the OS ...

It’s always a strange moment saying goodbye to a technology you’ve used forever, and I now find myself waving farewell to another one: the humble spinning-platter hard drive. Sure, I’ve been using ...

What sort of performance am I going to gain if I replace my disk 0, which simply has my OS, with disk 1, which just has a bunch of data. However, drive 1 is an 8MB cache, 7200 RPM hdisk, while drive 0 ...

Get more storage for your Mac by adding an external drive. These are your best choices for adding capacity to your Mac desktop in 2024. The performance of the Mac is probably the most important aspect ...