Aug 3, 2012 · My hitachi (Simple tough) external HDD which was working fine, suddenly is not being recognized. When connected to the USB, the light on the HDD lights up and I can feel the disk …

Oct 19, 2012 · Hard drive Testing: Test your drive - Create a Bootable CD: Anywhere from 5 to 20%, (depending on the manufacture) of new hard drives are defective. Test your drive using the drive …

Feb 14, 2013 · I am running windows 8 pro and one of the hard disk drive icons in windows explorer have suddenly changed to a blank sheet of paper icon. Is there a way to change my icons back to …

Feb 16, 2013 · Nero BackitUp and Burn software works fine on my Vista-based laptop but with Windows 8 I get the error message "Extraction failed. Can not delete output file"

Dec 24, 2013 · What I want to do is wipe the hard drive totally clean. Not sure how to do this or if it's necessary. I bought the machine with vista installed and was sent a 7 upgrade as soon as it was …

Jul 2, 2010 · I need to wipe my hard drive and reinstall XP-Media Edition (Having lots of problems-Malware or virus, probably). Anyway, I'm all backed up and ready to go (I hope I haven't forgotten …

Jun 22, 2013 · I bought a HP laptop with Win 8 it has 500 GB hard drive and 4 GB memory. I created another drive with 203 GB to install Vista and increased the recovery drive with 22 GB free more …

Feb 1, 2023 · Lost windows activation due to hardware fault and reinstall. I have recently switched out my pc hardware and reinstalled windows 10 on a new drive using the media creation tool. I had a …

Mar 3, 2012 · If the HDD is not partitioned beforehand using Gparted it shows only as 280 GB drive and only that amount of storage can be partitioned and formatted under Windows 7. If I partition and …

Feb 24, 2010 · Today I'll try mounting the Win95 drive as the primary master drive, then installing WinXP on the slave drive and see if that gives me a working dual-boot arrangement. When this 15-year-old …