Modern storage devices, like universal serial bus flash drives and solid state drives, lack moving parts and therefore aren't vulnerable to mechanical failure. Traditional hard disk drives, which ...

Before attempting any fixes, prioritize backing up your important files and data. You may simply copy the data to an external hard drive. The SMART status bad backup ...

If you hear a clicking emanating from your hard drive case but can still read the data, that's good and bad. It's good because your drive is still functioning and you have a chance to save important ...

This post features solutions for repairing damaged RAW drive without formatting or losing data. A RAW drive is a storage device that has a RAW file system and hasn’t been formatted or assigned to a ...

Apple is working on a software update to address hard drive issues affecting its latest 15-inch and 17-inch MacBook Pro laptops. Users are complaining in droves on Internet forums that machines ...

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So, here's the long version: I've got 3 matched 320GB Maxtor SATA drives that I'm trying to use on an Adaptec 3805 SAS/SATA RAID card. It throws a fit every time it tried to initialize two of the ...

Apple is working on a software update to address hard drive issues affecting its latest 15-inch and 17-inch MacBook Pro laptops. Users are complaining in droves on Internet forums that machines ...