As a data recovery company, our data recovery experts get to see a lot of drives on a daily basis, and there are hundreds of models out there. Here are a couple of key aspects that help categorize drives.
One obvious factor is the physical size of the drive. While other...
When Seagate’s Barracuda series 7200.11 was first released, the firmware had a bug that could render your drive inoperable. Any time the drive went to sleep or the computer was shut off, there was a chance that the drive would not get back to a “ready state” and properly accept...
If you recently got a new Mac with Snow Leopard pre-installed or if you are thinking about upgrading (or already did) to Snow Leopard, be aware that Apple made some significant extensions to its HFS file system. As such any disk or data utility you are using should be updated...