If you're unsure how old your hard drive is, check the manufacturer’s label, the drive's S.M.A.R.T. data, or the drive's ...

Got a used hard drive and want to know its age? Or have you been using it for years and starting to wonder how much longer it will last? Here are a few ways to determine the age of your hard drive.

Attach the adapter to the router with an ethernet cable, and set up login and password credentials on your computer. You can transform your old hard drive into a unique clock. Start by removing ...

[Ben] recently came across a 80486 with this problem, so he had to get creative to recover the contents of the drive. He calls it the “lunchbox” computer due to its form factor, and while it ...

On Windows 11, you can transfer the current installation with apps, settings, and files to a new hard drive, and in this ...

Last week we talked about how to remove and destroy your old hard drive ... want to know how to safely erase their hard drives before they donate their computers to a friend or family member.

As such, you probably also have one or more old computer hard drives just sitting around in a parts bin. Of all the projects you could have for an old drive, here’s an interesting one – A ...