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3 reasons why you need an external USB hard drive

Posted on February 14, 2020

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External hard drives used to be expensive luxuries that transferred data between the PC and the drive at a relative snail’s pace.

But thankfully, that has all changed thanks to the proliferation of incredibly fast, yet very inexpensive external USB hard drives.

In fact, prices have now dropped to where you can pick one up starting at around $50!

I now believe that every computer user should own at least one external USB hard drive, for the following reasons:  [Read more…]

How to install a second hard drive in a Windows 8 PC

Posted on May 13, 2013

windows-8-logoIf you have made the jump from a previous version of Windows to Windows 8, you have surely noticed that many once routine tasks must now be performed differently than before. And that includes something as simple as installing a second hard drive in your Windows 8 PC.

In order for Windows 8 to recognize and make use of a newly installed second hard drive, the drive must first be initialized. Here’s how to do it:  [Read more…]

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