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Losing the data on your computer hard drive can be devastating. Here is what you can do to attempt to recover your data, and when to call professionals.

When selecting an external hard drive, consider these key factors. Storage capacity: Drives range from 128GB to a massive 24TB. For most users, 1TB or 2TB drives are popular choices ...

You might need to format an external hard drive before you can use it with your computer. We have some tips to help the process go smoothly.

Step 2: To begin, plug in an external hard drive, click Add a drive, and choose the one you want to handle your backed-up files from the list that pops up. You might also have to turn File history ...

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In my opinion, it’s an ideal hard drive for complete studio computer backups, as well as for keeping old and legacy projects within reach. It is a shame the largest one you can get is 8TB, as most ...