Sentences with phrase «old hard drive»

Also many Bitcoins are lost forever, either on old hard drives that were thrown out or other ways of losing them forever.

To understand why the Gutmann method isn't necessary for all drives, it's important to note that the paper and method were designed in 1996, when older hard drive technology was in use.

Additionally, many business owners pay little attention to other physical aspects of their companies» operations that pose a threat, such as leaving computers exposed or failing to destroy old hard drives.

It was a smart use of a cool new memory type — the first memory type announced in decades, and it allowed you to double the speed of the clunky old hard drive you find in cheap computers.

Ahhh the hassle of old hard drives.

Note that, when opening folders — especially folders on old hard drives that had Windows installed on them — you might run into a warning message stating that you don't have access permission.

I replaced the old hard drive for a solid state one and it's been like having a new computer.

In 2008 I got my first Photoshop version and I was so fascinated by the things I could do with it that I started right off by making wallpapers and so called signatures for my favorite forums (I was a huge fan of the band Tokio Hotel so I loved to make some cute manips — recently I found my old hard drive and had a good laugh flipping through my old designs).

I was buying issues of Writer's Digest and Writer's Market for years in my twenties when I wrote my first book (now collecting dust on an old hard drive) and I learned fairly quickly how hard it was to make it as a writer, which is probably why I let myself get side tracked into starting and running a business.

Not to mention, additional thousands down the line should you need to restore an old hard drive or access back up data in the event of a machine malfunction.

The transfer cable is for old hard drives.

Not to worry, however, since everything on the old hard drive was saved.

Replacing an old hard drive with an SSD enables near - instant load and boot times, so your computer can power on and immediately load apps — enabling you to get more done.

If you've been using PCs for a while, you likely have an old hard drive (or three) from previous computers sitting around.

The beauty of a dock like this is that you can leave it connected to your PC and just plug in an old hard drive whenever you need access.

If you use an old hard drive of your own or even purchase a new bare internal drive for this project, you'll know exactly what you're getting.

If you're looking to make a more permanent external drive out of an old hard drive, you can buy a full enclosure.

This is your primary consideration when reusing an old hard drive: drive health.

You can often improve the performance of your current machine by swapping an old hard drive for a faster solid - state drive or adding RAM.

If you recently built or bought a new PC, you may be wondering if you can just transfer your old hard drive into the new computer — thus migrating your entire installation in one fell swoop.

Thinking of giving an old hard drive to a friend, or taking it to be recycled?

If there's any hiccups you have two immediate options: reverse the process from the previous step and boot back to the old hard drive or, as we'll look at in the next step, use the recovery media.

While everyone claims to know someone who remembered they had 500 Bitcoin stuffed in an old hard drive somewhere, remaining heavily invested in the cryptocurrency market at this point would require ignoring or rationalizing away just a few tiny flags.

My gaming computer: had to roll back, windows became unstable with anything past 1511; I'll install a fresh copy of 10 on a old hard drive and see if it is stable with new version, but more than likely will go back to Windows 7

Whether it is a lost laptop containing unencrypted information or the donation of an old hard drive to a charity without first wiping it clean, many data breaches are avoidable.

Put an old hard drive magnet on the end of a 1x2 and swing it through the yard, or get one of those fancy magnetic rollers from the hardware store.