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 ...

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.

Discover the real-world performance gap in the NVMe vs SATA SSD debate. Explore a detailed storage speed comparison and find ...

When your NAS slows down, the first thing that comes to mind is drive speed — you assume that the drives aren’t able to keep up anymore. Similarly, when buying new NAS hard drives, it’s tempting to go ...

A slow hard drive can make routine tasks, such as storing and transferring files, unbearably frustrating. Running Windows or any other operating system from a slow hard drive can make matters even ...

The hard drive in my 2005 iMac died. It is a 250 GB 7200 RPM Western Digital. I went to Fry's the other day and bought what I thought was a 7200 WD 1.5TB drive, but come to find out that it is one of ...

Hey everyone.<BR><BR>Running Ubuntu 9.04 and I'm up to date, usually updating things when it asks me to.<BR><BR>But lately I've been noticing some serious problems with disk IO/speed. For instance, I ...

If you need a lot of storage in about as small an enclosure as you can get, the TerraMaster D8 Hybrid fuses hard drive and SSD storage — but with a crucial speed limitation. It's been a quiet ...

Toshiba Corp. recently sent in its new 500GB USB external disk drive for review. While the 2.5-in. device is a slick-looking drive with its diminutive size and shiny-black plastic case, I took issue ...

Overview: RAID-enabled external storage provides better data protection and improved performance compared to single-drive ...