If the CPU is the brain of the computer, the internal hard drive is the rest of the body. An internal HDD stores all of your data, including apps, software, photos, music, videos, and more. Hard ...

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If you've upgraded your laptop, don't discard that "naked" drive. You can put it back to work as external storage. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of reviews, features and ...

Installing an internal hard drive is one of the more straightforward upgrades out there—and is often a better option than using external drives that may be dropped or misplaced. The process usually ...

Earlier this year, I wrote several guides to boost the speeds of older Macs by swapping their internal hard drives for super-fast solid state drives (SSDs). As readers have confirmed, their older ...

Reader Fred wants to know if a laptop hard drive can be plugged into a desktop PC. “The pin out appears to be the same,” he notes, “but there is no separate power-supply connector.” Short answer: yes.

Buying a new laptop or a better hard drive is always fun, but the part we all dread is migrating all the data from one device to another. Luckily, there is no shortage of ways in which this can be ...

Hard drives never fail at convenient times. When their behavior begins to suggest that they've neared the end of their productive lives, you may not correlate the symptoms with their cause soon enough ...

Most desktop computers have multiple drive bays, each of which can hold a hard drive. If you have a 3.5-inch hard drive and a 3.5-inch drive bay, it will usually slide right in. However, if your drive ...

Q: I have an old hard drive that has some data that needs to be examined before I destroy the hard drive. Problem: I don’t know what device to use to examine the drive. I would assume it would be ...