hard drives
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Ask LH: What Can I Do With My Spare Hard Drives?
7Hi Lifehacker, I have over 10 external hard drives I’ve collected over the years which are currently lying around collecting dust. Do you guys have any ideas how I could take advantage of these extra hard drives?
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2TB Seagate Portable USB-Powered HDD, Just $US106 Delivered
SSDs may be all the rage, but the humble magnetic drive still has a place, especially for storing local backups or carting massive files between locations. If you’re in the market for such a gadget, Amazon currently has a sale on portable Seagate drives, with the 2TB version selling for $US100, plus $US6.48 for delivery.
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How To Short-Stroke Your Hard Drive For Optimal Speed
Windows: If you’d like the speed of your mechanical hard drive to be closer to SSD speeds, short-stroking your hard drive is your best bet. These steps can get your hard drive up to speed at the cost of some memory.
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How To Run A Portable Version Of Windows From A USB Drive
Ever wanted a copy of Windows you can take with you wherever you go, to use on any computer you want? Here’s how to install a portable version of Windows 8 on a USB hard drive that you can take anywhere.