I couldn’t figure out why my files kept getting corrupted. It turns out my RAM was to blame
When dealing with data corruption, you’re much more likely to blame your SSD than anything else. And even if it’s…
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Detected ATA/ATAPI Devices on Windows startup [Fix]
Some users encounter the “Detected ATA/ATAPI Devices” error screen on system startup. This issue halts the boot process, preventing the…
My NAS wasn’t fast enough for my most-used files, so I came up with a better solution
I recently rebuilt my NAS around an Intel N100 motherboard. I also have a DAS and another NAS for storing…
Your SSD has a tiny computer inside, and it’s doing more than just saving files
SSDs are more than just flash memory chips soldered to a PCB. They’re still relatively simple designs, but they can’t…
Your SSD’s controller may be hiding data you thought you deleted
Formatting an SSD seems like the obvious thing to do if you want to sell it, give it away, or…
6 common habits that silently kill external HDDs before their time
External HDDs have their merits. Slower than SSDs, they make great backup targets (especially if you don’t leave them on…
Fake SD cards are everywhere—here’s how to spot them before they destroy your files
Fake SD cards and SSDs have been a problem for a long time, especially on online storefronts like Amazon, eBay,…
These 3 apps helped me test whether my old SSDs are worth keeping
Since I own a couple of SSDs that have passed the half-decade mark (the older one is pushing its first…