There are 256 S.M.A.R.T. errors, each having a particular code. Some errors and values are critical. The only right decision you can take after detecting such error is to replace the hard disk.
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There are 256 S.M.A.R.T. errors, each having a particular code. Some errors and values are critical. The only right decision you can take after detecting such error is to replace the hard disk.
(more…)A healthy hard disk is a relatively quiet device which can only remind you of its existence by emitting soft clicks when you address some information on it, or when you shut down or power on your PC. However, if your hard disk has developed some loud clicking, whistling or rustling noises (or there is some nasty vibration) that you’ve never heard before - this HDD is probably out of order.
(more…)Read about cleaning your computer from junk files, apps and games you are not using anymore. It often happens that free space on your hard drive is growing less and less even when you don’t remember downloading any new files there. There can be various reasons for that but the first volume to suffer from free space shortage is your system disk C where your Windows operating system is installed.
(more…)Read this article to find out how to prevent file fragmentation, and how signature search works when recovering a fragmented disk. Recovering files from fragmented disks can be more difficult than restoring files that are stored on the disk in a single continuous chunk. In fact, the primary goal of the file system is to store information about the order of sectors on the drive containing files.
(more…)Read to find out what file system is better and when, and learn what devices are compatble with FAT or NTFS. Windows offers the choice between two file system families: FAT and NTFS. When formatting new media, you can have a question as to which one is the better file system. As usual, there is no single definite answer. Both file systems can serve you better under a variety of circumstances.
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