Tag: external-hard-drive

76 Unplugging USB hard drive can damage computer? Seriously? 2015-10-23T00:23:06.277

74 Automatically mount external drives to /media/LABEL on boot without a user logged in? 2009-10-11T18:13:30.230

62 Is it safe to unplug a blinking USB drive after 'safely' ejecting it? 2019-09-15T13:00:59.713

54 How do I remove a MyBook's "WD SmartWare" virtual CD from my desktop? 2009-09-20T21:41:54.103

53 How much time until an unused hard drive loses its data? 2011-05-16T21:25:52.893

50 Permissionless external drive with NTFS 2010-05-14T05:08:25.413

39 How to detect if a USB port is 3.0 or 2.0? 2014-05-20T18:04:09.407

38 How to mount and unmount hard drives under Windows (the unix way) 2011-06-11T21:11:24.970

38 External HDD is always in use when trying to safely remove 2012-11-26T20:06:06.303

37 Cross-platform usable filesystem with large file support 2013-05-19T19:20:00.713

36 Is time a substitute for Safely Remove Hardware? 2012-04-09T19:12:25.337

35 Access to a disk drive using volume ID instead of a drive letter in Windows 2012-08-24T07:22:54.767

33 Why is my USB drive showing corrupted data when plugged as an internal SATA drive? 2015-10-12T00:21:21.597

31 How do I check external USB Drive health? 2010-06-19T03:43:39.377

27 How to copy files to read-only NTFS hard drive on a Mac? 2011-09-22T12:07:43.030

27 Safely remove external USB drive fails due to $extend 2012-03-15T14:50:32.393

26 How to read and write Mac drives on Windows 2010-05-07T09:20:45.493

26 Why Do Some USB Cables Have Two USB Connectors at the End? 2010-09-29T11:03:30.800

26 What is the tolerable magnetic field (in Tesla) for a hard disk? 2013-03-19T13:47:24.150

26 How can I check whether USB3.0 UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) mode is enabled in Linux? 2015-06-16T18:22:09.650

25 Is a 7200rpm USB 3.0 drive going to have very similar performance to an internal 7200rpm drive or is it still going to be noticeably slower? 2015-05-25T11:53:35.737

24 5400rpm HDD speeds in a USB 3.0 connectivity enclosure 2016-03-15T12:46:53.327

23 How can I remount an ejected (not just unmounted) USB drive on Mac? 2010-02-19T12:52:29.863

23 Is it safe to remove USB media when a computer is suspended? 2014-02-16T04:15:33.557

21 Can I install Windows OS (Windows 7) on a removable USB hard drive? 2009-08-04T06:11:27.193

21 Convert NTFS volume to exFAT (without losing contents) 2011-02-02T19:05:34.467

21 Formatting : The volume is too big for FAT32 2011-06-06T06:31:17.737

20 What is the difference between SATA and eSATA? 2009-08-26T14:14:10.247

19 How do I make an external hard drive keep the same drive letter permanently? 2010-01-21T20:50:00.507

17 Which virtual machine can boot from USB drive? 2009-08-04T23:00:02.127

17 USB stick appearing as hard disk drive, not removable storage device 2010-03-08T17:56:51.147

16 Force spin-down of external hard-drive on linux (raspberry pi) 2013-09-29T11:29:17.953

16 Using External Harddisk as an internal desktop SATA Harddisk 2016-03-07T10:12:00.163

15 Which file system to use for a large (1 TB) external hard drive? 2009-08-27T09:28:39.450

15 How to prolong the life of an external hard drive? 2013-05-29T11:27:55.860

14 Why does OS X insist on spinning up all external drives when loading a file from the local drive? 2010-03-01T15:27:12.077

14 Is there software to fully emulate a USB hard drive? 2012-02-19T17:02:59.803

14 Can't eject external USB hard drive in Windows 10 2015-08-12T15:58:38.300

14 How to run Windows 10 from an external hard drive? 2015-10-05T18:58:15.357

14 Turn off (spin down) external (USB) HDD on Linux 2016-10-24T18:50:23.353

13 Ubuntu - How to automount an external drive at a preconfigured mount point? 2009-08-01T16:11:02.793

13 What's the best tool to use to automatically backup selected folders from Windows to my external hard drive? 2013-10-27T21:04:30.803

13 Do hard disk drives turn on 512e (512byte emulation of 4k sectors) as-needed depending on host controller? 2014-02-21T11:02:52.203

13 External SSD vs. Internal standard HD for speed? 2015-09-27T13:36:29.570

13 Can I run a virtual machine from external USB drive? 2015-10-12T14:19:23.010

12 How can I install Windows 7 from an external hard drive? 2011-07-31T09:54:04.620

12 Why is my 3.5" SATA hard drive not spinning up via USB? 2011-08-15T14:37:32.100

12 Windows 7 backup to 3TB Seagate external drive got 0x8078002A error 2012-10-24T02:25:51.243

12 Can I turn my external USB HDD into a wireless HDD? 2013-04-30T17:39:36.090

12 Vmware workstation takes too much time to shut down 2013-08-08T17:37:42.480

12 Windows 10: No option to Eject External HARD DRIVE (NOT USB Stick) 2016-06-16T20:08:31.050

12 BitLocker takes days on an empty external disk / Is "Encrypt used disk space only" available on Windows 7? 2018-11-22T14:41:50.590

11 Can't change permission/ownership/group of external hard drive on Ubuntu 2009-10-18T22:02:07.637

11 Newly formatted (NTFS) external hard drive already has 'Used space'. What determines the used space's amount? Is it correlated to the HD's capacity? 2012-05-15T04:32:04.297

11 Would USB 3 make a difference for a USB 2 5400 RPM drive? 2013-06-13T05:31:44.923

11 Portable Dropbox/Google Drive 2013-09-21T11:43:26.697

11 External Hard Disk is not accessible. "The disk structure is corrupted and unreadable" 2013-12-14T13:28:44.410

11 Windows OS on external hard drive 2015-08-21T06:26:40.987

11 What is "cloning a hard drive" and how does one go about doing it? 2017-06-28T18:45:47.477

10 How to restore a failed external hard drive from Time Machine? 2009-11-03T18:16:47.370

10 Is it a good idea to use compressed NTFS filesystem on an external harddisk? 2011-03-14T02:58:31.347

10 Best way to keep 2 external USB harddrives in synch 2011-03-18T16:26:34.187

10 2.2 TB limit applies even to eSATA drives? 3TB appears as 746 GB 2011-07-28T02:27:51.023

10 Encrypt Windows 8 file history 2012-08-25T00:59:09.723

10 Can storing my HDDs airtight damage them in anyway? 2013-03-05T18:04:04.017

10 USB drive keeps disconnecting and reconnecting 2014-01-20T06:04:35.210

10 Remove System Volume information folder from external drive 2016-04-28T10:54:08.090

9 Can't read External Hard Drive anymore! 2009-07-20T01:03:17.827

9 How to encrypt data on an external hard drive? 2010-01-17T14:40:52.497

9 How to share an external USB drive over network in OS X? 2010-02-19T10:10:54.193

9 Sync two external harddrives? 2010-05-14T20:28:54.577

9 How to password protect an external hard drive without encrypting it? 2010-08-12T00:23:23.763

9 Mac OS X - Problems with file permission into NTFS usb drive 2011-06-24T10:15:40.073

9 Please explain wasted space on an exFAT formatted external hard drive 2011-12-07T20:59:26.543

9 Global keyboard shortcut to eject external hard drive on Mac OSX Lion? 2012-03-27T14:40:04.747

9 Can't change current working directory to external drive in Windows 2012-06-25T21:02:54.000

9 Moving files inside my NTFS partition is as slow as copying them. What could be the cause of this? 2012-08-03T10:36:24.690

9 Windows 7: assign the same letter to an external hard drive 2013-03-28T13:49:28.907

9 Desktop (3.5") vs Portable (2.5") external hard drives, which one is more reliable? 2014-01-18T03:55:45.133

9 Windows USB Tool and Unetbootin never detects external hard drive 2014-11-13T10:40:02.173

9 Zeroing the content of a hard drive without destroying the filesystem 2020-02-03T18:20:44.903

8 Can I trick Carbonite into backing up an external hard drive? 2009-10-14T02:50:28.180

8 USB hard drive doesn't graceful power off after eject on Windows 7 2009-11-02T10:15:13.473

8 Install Windows XP to USB Hard Drive and Run from It 2009-11-10T09:05:13.413

8 What can I do with a large Hard Drive? 2009-12-15T13:27:27.523

8 How can I boot Ubuntu 10.04 on my MacBook Pro from a USB hard drive? 2010-05-05T00:31:20.060

8 Install deb packages in another directory (or equivalent) 2010-06-22T22:36:13.880

8 SSDs vs HDDs for external hard drives 2011-09-14T02:49:01.127

8 What do I need to do to install Windows onto my new SSD? 2012-05-20T19:41:55.977

8 Corrupted NTFS Drive showing multiple unallocated partitions 2012-10-07T20:20:27.357

8 A computer that fails to boot if certain USB devices are plugged in 2013-10-14T14:09:07.327

8 Mount and dismount hard drive through a script/software 2014-01-21T15:02:58.307

8 How can a MBR formatted hard drive exceed 1.81 TiB capacity? 2014-12-14T17:49:50.963

8 Uploading large folders to Dropbox from external hard drive 2015-04-26T08:15:28.010

8 External USB hard drive and risk of internal condensation? 2015-06-30T23:46:06.167

8 If someone purchased a Seagate ST3000DM001 3TB hard drive and it failed sooner than expected, will Seagate replace the drive? 2016-02-08T18:44:46.463

7 Set Folder Icon for all Os 2009-08-29T09:12:51.953

7 USB External HDD NOT spinning down on Windows Vista / Windows 7 2009-10-26T09:33:36.030

7 How to test an external (USB) hard drive? 2010-02-08T09:09:20.103