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Most computers will work with RAM modules of different frequencies but underclock the faster module to match the slower RAM’s frequency. However, some motherboards would… Read More »Mixing RAM Frequencies: Should you do it?
M.2 is a form factor used by SSDs, Wi-Fi cards, network cards, etc. NVMe, on the other hand, is a protocol/interface used by PCIe-based SSDs… Read More »M.2 vs NVMe: What is the Difference?
Most modern laptops support some kind of SSD. If your doesn’t support an NVMe and working with a hard drive, you can still get yourself… Read More »How to know which SSD your laptop supports?
RAID stands for Redundant Array of Independent Drives. It is a virtualization technology that creates arrays of multiple drives for performance, redundancy, backup, etc. There… Read More »A Beginner’s Guide to RAID (Redundant Array of Independed Drives)
There are many reasons you should use a hard drive for archival storage and data backups. If you compare hard drives with Solid State Drives,… Read More »Why Hard Drives are Best for Archival/Cold Data Storage? [Even Today]
The Flash Memory cells used in SSDs have limited P/E (Program/Erase) Cycles. Each time the data is written to an SSD memory cell, it degrades… Read More »SSD Life Expectancy: How Long do SSDs last?
File History is a very useful feature on Windows systems that automatically backs up copies of your files on an external drive or network location.… Read More »How to Set up File History in Windows for Personal Data Backup?
Windows has its online Onedrive backup which gives a free 5GB of backup plan to Windows 10 and 11 users. However, with the Microsoft 365… Read More »How to Set up External Backup in Windows? [Complete Guide]
You can’t exactly calculate the remaining lifespan of your SSD but there surely are some ways to estimate it. All SSDs come with the TBW… Read More »How to estimate the remaining life of your SSD?
A bad sector in any storage device is an unusable section or block for reading or writing the data. However, in this article, we will… Read More »What are Bad Sectors in SSD and How to Fix Them?