Recent content by kb50

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    My SSD and HDD file transfer speeds

    I also see using Drives in Linux, ran smart drive tests, and it is surely a new SSD as it has 0 hours of use so far. And 0 errors on the drive. I wonder if it will ever develop errors. In theory it should not. But even memory cells flash can go bad over time. But the owner is happy that thumping...
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    My SSD and HDD file transfer speeds

    Just got a new 120gb Kingston SSD for a notebook. My computer has an Esata to Sata cable and power plug I made up. I formatted drive (In Linux) to NTFS and transferred 32gb of folders from my Seagate to the Kingston. Now I am not sure if the Esata port is Sata 2 or Sata 3, as it is an older...
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    Hard drive won't spin up

    Putting the hard drive in the freezer is a very BAD idea. If you want to get it going, instead maybe try Freeze Spray. Basically it is freon in a can. Using Dusting Spray, is the same thing, just turn it upside down. Sprey the PCB until it turns white, don't OVER DO it. But let it dry. It can...