Dealing With Hard Drive Problems

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

It happens to all of us: You turn on your system and see the stomach-churning "disk not found" error. It's really not surprising considering hard drives fail--more often than you might think. You don't believe me, I know, so look at Study: Hard Drive Failure Rates Much Higher Than Makers Estimate. Some ...

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Repartition your hard disk on-the-fly with Vista

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

As you know, the Disk Management console tool in Windows XP will allow you create a new partition using any unallocated, or free, space on a hard disk. However, if there is a single partition that takes up the entire hard disk, you can't use the Disk Management console tool ...

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