hard drisk

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  1. Yooonjeonghan

    [SOLVED] My internal HDD keeps disappearing from my laptop

    After a Windows 10 update my hard drive D is disappearing and sometimes appears again. I have an Asus laptop and it has never happened before that my HDD doesn't work. In the device manager the hard drive D disappears and reappears sometimes too. I tried removing the windows update and install...
  2. JUDGE DREDD2013

    [SOLVED] Best way to hook up old HD's to a PC.

    Can someone give advice on the best way to hook up some old PC Hard Drives to a PC? I found four old HD's in a drawer and I would like to see if there is anything on them. Three have the old type of pin connector and one a SATA connector. I am running Windows Ten Pro 64. I was thinking of a...
  3. L

    [SOLVED] External hard drive does not recognize

    Hi, I have a 2T Fantom external hard drive used for a few years. It was good, but just can't be recognized today. The phenomenon is: My laptop's USB port all good for other USN key or hard driver; This HD can't be recognized by two of my laptops one Win7 and one Win10, but it is starting...
  4. O

    [SOLVED] help me with types of SSD

    Hi, so I found there's a new type of SSD that shaped like RAM sticks, the one I have is square shape! "sorry for bad explanation" I want to know the difference between them? also, is NVME and M.2 same thing? I have around 750$ to spend on hard drives, I don't want to buy HDD anymore. thank you.
  5. E

    [SOLVED] Swapping O.S from an SSD to HDD so the SSD can be wiped clean

    Afternoon all! I am in the process of selling an old gaming laptop. I used the Windows tool to reset the laptop to factory settings in an attempt to wipe my old sensitive data clean. Well as you all know that process truly doesn’t wipe the drives “clean” and when I actually went through the...
  6. B

    [SOLVED] 6TB external hard drive keeps getting unallocated

    I recently bought a WD Black 6TB Performance Internal Hard Drive: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0792GSD6N/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1 And it keeps getting unallocated when I turn the external HDD hub on or off (although sometimes it doesn't get unallocated), so it no...
  7. A

    Question Hard Drive occasional click (Is it dying?)

    This hard drive was kinda always a bit noisy. However recently it started producing occasional metallic "click" sound. From time to time usually when i for example start a video playback , open folder with a lot of files i sometimes hear a feint metallic -click- It sounds exactly like click of...
  8. Dreamevil55

    Question What is up with my hard drive ?

    Earlier this year, I upgraded my old intel system to Ryzen. My old system had just 500GB of Internal storage. That Western Digital HDD is really old. Having 2x1TB of external storage, I didn't really need internal storage much except for OS. So anyway, it was working just fine on my old system...