Storage Articles

Articles on all types of storage devices. Hard drives and the various technologies which power them. Flash storage devices and CD and DVD writers, Plus Blu-Ray the next generation optical media. Learn how to use them and get the best buying advice.

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What is your Hard Disk - What is the purpose of a hard disk and what are the differences between them? A basic guide to hard disks.

Optical Media Types - Optical media has changed from the CD through the DVD and now to Blu-Ray. Within these brackets each type has several different types of media. For the home user this can be confusing. We run through the popular types of Optical Media.

Cloning a Hard Drive - The ultimate backup, we look at software that clones your entire hard drive in order to make a full backup or to transfer your disk contents easily to another hard drive as an upgrade or into a new PC.

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CD Writers - How do they work, plus how do CD Re-Writers work and why is the system they use for production CD's not feasible for home use.

Defrag your hard disk - We look at how disk fragmentation affects your system and how Defragging can help.

Flash Drive PC - USB Flash Drives are very popular but do you know just what you could do with one? How about take everything you need around with you.

RAID - An Introduction - This article is an introduction to the most common RAID features used by home PC's. Find out how to use RAID and which RAID features you may need.

Serial ATA - What is Serial ATA? A brand new system for connecting your IDE devices.

Upgrade your PS3 Hard Drive - Easy !! - Need more space on your PS3, upgrading the hard drive is a lot easier than you might think. Terabyte PS3 system is easily within your grasp.