Depending on the model, a Compaq Presario might use a SATA hard drive or an IDE drive. The former is found in most models released after 2003, and the latter in earlier PCs. Replacing an IDE drive ...

connect it to a secondary IDE or SATA port on the motherboard so you can identify the new drive easily when you want to copy data to it from the old drive. Insert the blank disc into the DVD ...

Still, it isn't trying to replace sophisticated tools like Microsoft Office. Synology may have brought over many important ...

For many years now a source for some of the smallest and cheapest home made CNC mechanisms has been the seemingly never-ending supply of surplus CD and DVD-ROM ... from the drive chassis and ...

shackspace member [@dop3j0e] found himself in a real bind when trying to recover some data after his ThinkPad’s fingerprint scanner died. You see, he stored his ...

Remember that you can burn a CD or a DVD only if your laptop or desktop has the DVD Drive in it. Also, please note, that not all the CDs and DVDs are writable, there are 6 different types of DVDs ...

Use your 2.5" / 3.5" SATA I / II / III as an additional external hard drive.This USB3.0 to SATA adapter supports up to 18TB hard drive. High speed USB 3.0 specification and backward compatible ...

It is handy if you don’t want anybody to recover the data of the drive. Note: You can also burn ISO from CD to USB even though the format for CD or DVD drives are different. Earlier, this was a ...

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“Drive-Away Dolls” is one of those films you don’t want to watch with friends who are easily offended. Featuring plenty of “adult” content, it repeatedly manages to surprise. Director ...