A bare drive dock like this one from Cirago is used to quickly move files to and from your computer via USB. Jim Rossman / TNS This week I got an email from a reader who asks, “I have a stand-alone ...

Copying video from one external hard drive to another is just a drag and drop away. External hard drives serve as a storage device and don't actually perform any data-related tasks without receiving a ...

Q: I have an old hard drive that has some data that needs to be examined before I destroy the hard drive. Problem: I don’t know what device to use to examine the drive. I would assume it would be ...

Hard drives never fail at convenient times. When their behavior begins to suggest that they've neared the end of their productive lives, you may not correlate the symptoms with their cause soon enough ...

If your Windows 11/10 computer won’t boot with a second hard drive plugged in, then first make sure the drive is working properly and there are no issues with it. Having done that, try these ...

Use the following suggestions if connecting an external hard drive is causing a Blue Screen error on your Windows 11/10 computer. Connect the hard drive to another ...

Upgrading to a new SSD can significantly enhance your computer’s performance, whether upgrading to a larger SSD drive, a faster NVMe or M.2 SSD, or replacing an old SSD. For this reason, many users ...

Installing an internal hard drive is one of the more straightforward upgrades out there—and is often a better option than using external drives that may be dropped or misplaced. The process usually ...

I'm going to be building a new computer - and would like to move my current hard drive (w/Win98 installed on it) from the current computer (Dell OptiPlex, P-II, 450MHz) to the new one (Athlon XP1500+, ...