What is a hard drive? It’s a common question and one that we’re more than happy to answer. Whether you are looking for ways to upgrade your hard drive, trying to buy a computer with the right hard ...

When it comes to storing data on your PC, you essentially have two options: a traditional Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or a Solid State Drive (SSD). Both store your operating system, apps, games, and files, ...

Brainout asked the Hard Drives, NAS Drives, Storage forum to explain some of the words used to describe hard drives and storage. Technical terms can get overwhelming, especially when they include too ...

Adding more hard drives directly to your computer's internal SATA connections adds storage and optimizes the speed with which your computer can read and write to the new drive. This added space and ...

Primary storage devices directly connected to the computer's main bus have excellent latency and throughput, but on the other hand, they have the problem of small capacity. If you are focusing on the ...

In any case, a modern SSD on SATA II is still faster than an era-appropriate HDD, but it's not faster than a modern HDD. So you may want to consider just getting a WD Black, it should be able to ...

The quietest disk currently in production is the Samsung Spinpoint series. The Barracuda IV series was quieter still, but it's out of production. Samsung makes disks of 40, 80, 120 and 160GB in this ...

There are many ways to make a slow laptop faster, but few are as easy and cost-effective as replacing your existing hard drive with a solid state drive (SSD). Making the swap will, in most cases, ...

Adding a secondary SATA drive to your office computer is a great way to expand your data storage capacity and increase security at the same time. Anything that you store on a secondary hard drive ...

Overview: A SATA SSD upgrade is the easiest way to revive an old desktop, delivering faster boot times, quicker file access, ...

I have talked about Sharkoon on a couple of occasions and typically the product the company is unveiling is storage related. Sharkoon is famous for its SATA HDD docks that allow you to use HDDs to ...