Generally, everything has a lifespan. Even a computer hard drive has it. Here is a report said, it is three to five years. Generally speaking, you can rely on your hard drive for three to five years on average. A compelling study that proved this statistic comes from the onlineContinue Reading
I have NAS system for many years. If you read my blog long enough, you will know the first NAS I was using is D-Link DNS-323 from 2009. Two bay network storage system. I used two hard drives. Western Digital WD15EADS Caviar Green 1.5TB. Bought at the same time, 2009.Continue Reading
The PC I am using right now is more than six years. I checked my blog and found the post of flash the bios in Feb 2013. I did a search in my Gmail. Wow, I found the receipt which I made the order on NCIX. NCIX has closed forContinue Reading
I have a five years old DELL XPS 15, L502X model. I have an SSD, Crucial BX200 240GB 2.5-inch SSD. I have a 2.5-inch HDD SSD External Enclosure. Now it is time to change HDD to SSD. I want to keep the system, data, everything on the HDD. The originalContinue Reading
I need an external enclosure for my 2.5-inch SSD or HDD. Here I bought it from A-Power computer store. I paid about $31. Model number NST-200S3-BK There are so many different models on market. It is hard to find which one is the best. I just pick up it basedContinue Reading
To replace my broken hard drive, I did a lot of research. From Seagate to Western Digital, from 1TB to 3TB, from WD blue to WD green. At the last, I choose WD10EZEX again. Off course, price, stock, how fast to get it are also very important. I bought theContinue Reading
I am shopping around for an netbook or light notebook. The main job is to read ebook, internet browse, blog writing. The very interesting thing is I found some netbook has an option of drive, 8G SSD drive or 160G HDD drive, with almost same price. What is SSD drive?Continue Reading