How To Repair SATA: Hard Disk Not Detected

One of our clients recently asked us this question: Is it possible to repair a faulty SATA connector on a hard drive when it has failed? First, some background. The Serial ATA (or SATA) connector on a hard drive is responsible for interfacing that storage media with...

Will You Continue to Work From Home After the Pandemic?

As of the writing of this blog, it seems that we are finally seeing the light at the end of this very dark tunnel known as the COVID19 pandemic. Mass vaccination is underway and the President himself has said that all those who have already completed their two rounds...

Destroying Hard Drives 101: The Acid Test

Look at the news today and you’ll probably find at least half a dozen articles on a data breach somewhere. Between Sony, Ashley Madison and the Department of Homeland Security (ouch) it feels like no one is safe. I mean, if these big guys can’t keep your digital...

Failing Hard Drives – Which To Avoid!

It’s basically a fact that when it comes to hard drives, whether they are old platter and spindle style or brand new SSD style, you’re best to not trust them on their own. This is what backups are for, of course, and certainly doing that is going to ensure...

Maximizing Storage Space On Your PC Today

Almost each household now has a computer or laptop or even more. It comes in handy not only for work or school tasks but even for storing photos, movies, videos, and other virtual memory you cherish most. Unfortunately, your computer’s hard drive can only save a...