external hard drive

  1. nickb64

    No media - external SSD issue

    Hello, I am seeking help on an issue that's really doing my head in! I just bought a 2TB m.2 SSD P3 Plus from Crucial. The item is now in an external caddy and connected to the pc via a short USB C to A connector cable. The issue is the fact that I cannot get disk management to format and then...
  2. Mr Big

    Server build query or just use hard drives

    I have been reading and looking at all the parts to build a home server. The question that is always being repeated is. A server is not a backup as you will need a duplicate server to backup your original server then you need hard disks with the same data off site in case of fire or flooding...
  3. CCPD

    Need Advice Choosing External 8TB Hard Drive

    Looking to get reliable 8TB external hard drive with fast write and read speed, to free some space from my internal drive. I will mainly use it to store large video and image files. 1. Seagate Expansion Desktop Hard Drive 8TB HDD External - PC Windows PS4 & Xbox - USB 2.0 & 3.0 Black...
  4. Nortz

    Looking for fast bootable external SSD

    Hi All I have a real problem with my Alienware dual booting with its internal NVME's I think a solution would be to boot from an external NVME via the lightning port? There are quite a few HD's that run at over 2000MBs but i cant find anywhere what would be suitable to boot and run an OS on? Any...
  5. silk186

    How to do you check new external drives?

    I picked up a pair of WD My Book 6TB Lumen (Recertified) which I want to use in an HPE server I picked up with OMV. I want to test the drives are good before I shuck them. I ran error checking which was very fast and didn't find anything. Is there a better way to test these before I open them...
  6. whiteout75

    Data Recovery companies

    Hi, This may not be possible, but i'm looking for a data recovery company in the UK that will simply take the disks out of a faulty Seagate 2TB external drive and place them into a working drive, without the extra of recovering the data and charging for this too - if i supply them with both the...
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