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Explaining Computers has a comprehensive video on storage media life expectancy. Lots of useful links below the video too.

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Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me. When copying files from a Sony XQD card to my PC I start off getting speeds of 2.4gb per second, then when the transfer gets to around 30% that speeds plummets to 24.mb per second and sits at that speed for the rest of the transfer. I’ve tried...

One of my SSDs that holds my MacOS install on my PC has seemingly failed without warning. It was 4 years old (just over the 3 year warranty, well played SanDisk...). It now doesn't appear in Windows on the same machine or even in BIOS, but it does appear in EaseUS backup software...

For example, Three has a pay-as-you-go SIM-only data plan where you can get unlimited data for one month, for £35. It can be used on a phone or a tablet, but there's no mention of it being compatible with a laptop, aside from tethering (which may be capped, although I think this depends on the...

Ok so my previous laptop is dead (water damaged) and the hard drive from that laptop survived. PC World removed the hard drive for me, and now I want to some how get the data from that old hard drive and transfer it to my new laptop. What’s the easiest way to do it? I’ve seen different docking...

Hi All, I am trying to consolidate my network storage and reduce my energy consumption at the same time. I have a 5 year old Hp proliant microserver Server with 10TB of storage but with a ****** processor so useless for transcoding only use the storage option. I have a software drivepool...

So - I was one of those people who thought - who needs backups, etc, etc... I had 2x3TB drives in a windows span - resulting in a 6TB drive holding all of my blu ray movie rips (X:) 2x3TB drives in a windows span - resulting in a 6TB drive holding all of my TV Show Boxsets (Y:) While copying...