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Jun 1, 2010 · HGST sells helium drives with encryption and it seems they don't sell drives without it. The options are Instant Secure Erase (ISE), Secure Erase (SE), Bulk Data Encryption …

Feb 17, 2016 · Some users have recently had their accounts hijacked. It seems that the now defunct EVGA forums might have compromised your password there and seems many are …

Jul 1, 2005 · Not much to do here in Indiana at 6 in the morning, so I decided to decipher hard drive model numbers for my own education. Learned a lot in the process, here's the results. …

Feb 11, 2019 · I have an older server chassis i use for a media center.. i do not believe it supports newer drives that have the pin 3 issue ive been reading about.. I'm puzzled by this "newer …

Dec 30, 2010 · Hard drive not being recognized when on SATA but does on external enclosure, also now a drive (NVME) disconnecting while in Windows, so confusing

Apr 18, 2024 · Some users have recently had their accounts hijacked. It seems that the now defunct EVGA forums might have compromised your password there and seems many are …

Nov 5, 2011 · Hi, I've looked a lot on google and nobody seems to care about monitor coatings as much as you guys, so could someone explain the different types and pros + cons please? …

Dec 24, 2020 · Replies 1 Views 84 Thursday at 1:05 PM sfsuphysics Western Digital Investigates Older SMR Hard Drive Failures Tied to Design Flaws erek Thursday at 11:16 AM Replies 1 …

Dec 11, 2014 · I have a 1 TB Western Digital external hard drive hooked up to my computer via USB. I have been slightly worried about the possibility of it going out, as I've had it for three …