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.

Recent Storage Articles

Ram Disk - How can a RAM disk improve your systems performance? If you have a power PC can you put some of that spare RAM to really good use? We show you the advantages of using a RAM disk in your system.

Memory Card Types - There are quite a few competing products when it comes to memory cards and flash storage. Here we take you through the most popular types and give you the info you need when purchasing one of these for your digital device.

What is a Solid State Drive - SSD's or Solid State Drives are like modern hard disks using flash memory in order to make a storage solution which is much faster than the traditional hard drive, look ad the comparison between the two.

Other Storage Articles

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.

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.