Archive for June, 2010

Recommended Western Digital External Hard Drives

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

The main purposes we need an external hard drive: Expand your computer’s storage capacity; Backup your data and share data between computers; Easy to use. Most of the time, you just need to plug it into the computer and use it as an internal hard drive.

USB 2.0, USB 3.0, or FireWire – What is the recommended solution for data storage?

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

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Slow transfer rates from my USB 2.0 drive in Windows

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Problem: A USB 2.0 drive appears to be performing slow data transfers. Cause: The drive may be running at USB 1.1 speeds. Resolution: Make sure that your system is configured to control the drive under the USB 2.0 specification

Things you should know about external hard drives

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Depending on availability of parts during production, the internal hard drive in an external enclosure could be either SATA or EIDE. They can only guarantee drive capacity. They cannot guarantee a particular internal hard drive model, data interface, rotational speed, or cache size in the external hard drive enclosure

Things you should know about external hard drives

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Depending on availability of parts during production, the internal hard drive in an external enclosure could be either SATA or EIDE.

WD drives compatible with Windows 7

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Western Digital’s close working relationship with Microsoft allowed them to take advantage of the features of Windows 7 to provide customers with full compatibility and a seamless, user-friendly experience. Western Digital’s currently shipping desktop and mobile internal drive and direct-attach external drives are certified to be Windows 7 compatible. External Drives: My Book Elite   My Book Essential   My Book Studio Edition II   My Book Studio   My Book Mirror Edition   My Passport Elite My Passport Essential   My Passport Essential SE   WD Elements Desktop WD Elements Portable   My Book World Edition (White Light) My Book World Edition II (White Light)  …

How to access Disk Management in Windows

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Disk Management is a utility built into WIndows 2000, XP, and Vista which can be used to create, delete, and format partitions.

2 Popular Partition Manager Freewares

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

1. Partition Wizard Home Edition Move, resize, copy, explore, and recover hard disk drive partitions. Latest Version: 5.0 Operating system: Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 Web site: http://www.eofsoft.com Working as partition magic, Partition Wizard Home Edition is a free partition manager designed by MT Solution Ltd

5 Popular Data Backup Freewares

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

The post consists of programs for making duplicate copies of your computer files, digital photos, music, movies, or anything else on your hard drive or portable device that you’d like to duplicate in case of accident or catastrophe. 1.

5 Popular Data Recovery Freewares

Monday, June 21st, 2010

Pandora Recovery Find, preview and restore permanently deleted files. Operating system: Windows 2000/XP/Vista Pandora Recovery is a powerful free tool that provides its users an effective way to attempt recovery of permanently deleted files.