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  1. Big Bang

    Back up solution for photos & videos

    Hi all, Over the years I've saved my photos & videos from my camera and phone onto my now 16 year old Samsung Spinpoint P 250GB hard disk drive. While it has served me well, I know that it will eventually stop working and I should have a back up solution anyway! I know I should have done this...
  2. Infernz

    Disk Issues

    Hello All I have been trying to find a fix online for this issue I am having but can't find any fix that will work. When I am downloading games my disk utilization is hard capped at 50% I have no understanding of why this is does anyone know how I can turn this so I can get to 100% of disk...
  3. itm

    Recommendation for a 4TB CMR SATA drive for a Windows 10 Desktop

    I need to replace the main data storage drive in my Windows 10 desktop. The OS is installed on a separate SSD, so this drive is for data only. I want to avoid SMR drives, so was wondering if anyone could recommend a decent enough CMR drive that doesn't cost the earth? The machine is a Ryzen 7...
  4. 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...
  5. Zanzibar2Far

    Seagate 5TB ext-HDD not detected

    Came to my Xbox One X, to find the external USB drive with a flashing blue read light, while the console was off. I switched the console on, and the drive is not detectable/showing under storage. I tried a different port on the console, different USB cable and even an identical PSU from another...
  6. Undying

    USB External Hard Drive Randomly Disconnects

    I have recently upgraded my motherboard (second hand), CPU (second hand) and memory (new), however I am now having USB external hard drive problems which I didn't have before. I mostly use Teracopy to copy/move files, but since upgrading it fails most of the time on the verifying stage when I...
  7. truewraith

    Was a good internal hard drive to install games to ? 3-4tb

    about to buy a new internal hard drive from ocuk for all my games to install on as i have then everywhere lol on about 3 different drives. so was finally thinking of buying a 3tb or 4tb to install them on but wasn't sure if such a large drive would have an issues with a lot of games being on...
  8. Ag3ntwilson

    Contents insurance question

    Good evening, I am curious , I have a insurance policy ( with Co Op, covering the contents of my house. I have held the same policy now for 3 years . I have a computer which has 3 seperate hard drives inside which has my course work and my personal data , Should I ever need to claim on my...
  9. Averyius

    Free software for external HDD / flash drive data recovery/restoration following damage/corruption

    I recently used Rufus software to download W7 to a USB stick but during my attempts rufus chose my still connected external hard disk for formatting (I think?) and downloading to. I noticed that just as it was starting the procedure and stopped it. Have n´t a clue why it chose the Hard disk...
  10. JoelllH

    How do I retrieve data from my old laptop Hard Drive?

    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...
  11. Lee James

    Is this hard drive faulty or not?

    I bought a Seagate Barracuda from an online shop and had a few problems with it (nothing to do with OC at all). The problems SEEM to have gone away, but what happened really made me nervous and I'm thinking of sending it back anyway? I wonder what you guys would do? When I first hooked it up...
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