You can use external hard drives to back up critical business data or add additional storage to a workstation. However, because external storage devices can cost hundreds of dollars, you can reduce ...

Are you thinking of upgrading that smaller hard drive to a larger one? Maybe you own a laptop and can’t add a hard drive, or maybe you have already added as many hard drives as you want to add to your ...

If you have a spare hard drive lying around, a great way to get some extra life out of it is to drop it into an external drive enclosure and connect it to your computer for some fast, portable storage ...

A great way to get some life out of a hard drive from a previous build, or your old drive once you've upgraded to an SSD or a new computer is to grab a drive enclosure, mount the drive into it, and ...

What to do with the old hard drive you just removed from your laptop or desktop? You could just keep it around as a spare—but installing it into an external ...

So you’ve finally decided to swap that 1TB hard drive for a 500GB SSD, in order to benefit from the SSD’s faster read/write speeds. But what are you going to do with that old hard drive loaded up with ...

I wanted to do something with an old SSD stick from a laptop upgrade that was lying around. A good way to salvage such working, reasonably reliable storage devices is to convert them using cheap, ...

Mechanical hard drives will continue to be available — though decreasingly important — into the foreseeable future. New drives are cheaper and higher-capacity than increasingly popular solid state ...