drive performance

  1. Boost Drive Speeds with Windows Software RAID: A Complete Guide

    If you’re looking to boost your drive speeds while adding an extra layer of data redundancy on your Windows PC, software RAID using Windows’ built-in Storage Spaces might just be the solution. In this article, we explore the ins and outs of software RAID, guide you through a step-by-step setup...
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    Question DVD drive and media and burning

    1) Using cdburnerxp I burned a DVD mdisc on a Lite-On iHAS122-14 FU drive (currently firmware EL06) that previously burned and read DVD mdiscs. After burning, the burning test (if the burning was completed successfully) failed. Now, on that same drive, if I put the disc in, nothing appears. I...
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    Windows 10 Recovery USB choice

    I managed to retrieve my HP external drive from being a recovery drive. I finally got through to Dell tech support and they took files off. As an aside, I knew if I could format it it would erase everything and I could use it again. The Dell person did just that but I couldn't - I right clicked...
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    Windows 7 LG GSA-H55N problem (DVD-RAM)

    In Vista these two worked as expected but once in W7, they've been acting up since. Since using W7, looking in Nero 9 InfoTool showed the first drive - Read Speed 48x and Write Speed 16x while the second drive showed up as Read Speed 12x and Write Speed N/A. I've flashed them both to the latest...
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    Windows 7 DVD Drive Problem

    Current Beta: x64 Build 7000 Hardware: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-T50N Laptop Model: Asus F8VA-B1 Symptoms: -Some CD/DVDs will lock up the drive and keep spinning (eject will not work) -Whatever action i was doing from that CD/DVD (installing, copying, etc) will be seen as "not responding" but i...