As you use your computer in every daily life, you tend to download files, copy them from one place to another, delete them when they […]
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Increase HDD Life by Preventing Hard Disk Sleep Mode
The SSDs (solid state drives) have become popular in the recent times because they are faster and consume less power. But HDDs are still favored […]
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Check Your Hard Disk Performance with Drive Speed Test Tool
For some reason I am partial to Western Digital hard disks and always buy them. Last week was no different, when I had to buy […]
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JDiskReport : Analyze Hard Disk Space Consumption
My original Windows 7 computer came with a Western Digital hard disk of 160 GB capacity. But in a year or so, I ran out […]
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Parkdale : Measure Hard Disk Read & Write Speeds
When I bought my new WD Caviar Green hard disk, I just added it to my computer as a secondary hard disk. But soon I […]
Read moreTrack Your Hard Disk Health Status with HDDlife
If you have to choose the most vital part of your computer, what would you choose? I personally would pick the hard disk as the […]
Read moreForce Flush Data to Disks with SysInternals Sync
All hard disk drives and removable disk drives come with a cache (also called buffer). This is the speediest part of memory for that disk […]
Read moreMonitor Your Hard Disk Health with Free DVIS Tool
Hard disks are the place where everything is stored on your computer. It does not matter what type of computer you use – Windows PC, […]
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Win32 Disk Imager : Create and Restore Bootable Disk Images to USB Keys and SD Cards
Win32 Disk Imager is for USB keys and memory cards, what ImgBurn is for the CDs and DVDs. More and more people are now using USB keys in place of the older and slower CDs. Many linux distributions like Ubuntu are now offered in a bootable USB key. Fortunately, there is an open-source program called Win32 Disk Imager that lets you create disk images from USB keys or memory cards and restore them later.
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HD Speed : Test Your Hard Disk and USB Disk Speeds
Usually, you check the specifications before you buy a new hard disk or a USB disk. But often these specifications are written in a technically clever way. These specifications often do not match the real hard disk performance when you use it in your system. But you can use a third party benchmarking tool to find out the actual realtime hard disk data transfer speeds and performance. HD Speed is such a benchmarking tool which you can use to determine hard disk speeds.
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