Tag: Hard Drives

2TB for $69.99, SSD, and the HP x310 Deals

2TB for $69.99, SSD, and the HP x310 Deals

Tons of deals out there right now.  Hard drive prices couldn’t be better!  I think I’ll pick up two more of the Samsung 2TB drives.  $69.99 each with free shipping!   SAMSUNG Spinpoint F4 2TB 3.5″ SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive   Crucial RealSSD C300 CTFDDAC064MAG-1G1 2.5″ MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) [...]

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The Deals for the Day

The Deals for the Day

I found a couple of things that I’ll be picking up today from NewEgg and I thought I would share them with you.  First up, more 2TB drives! $79.99 with promo code EMCKHJE52 SAMSUNG Spinpoint F4 2TB 3.5″ SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive $19.99 with promo code EMCKHJE77, originally $34.99 I have a [...]

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Synology Reviews and News

Synology Reviews and News

The Home Server Show Podcast has managed to get its hands on a Synology DS211+ for review and I plan on doing a few posts for you about it.  I’ll be covering the hardware and software that makes it tick.  The DSM, which is short for Disk Station Manager, is the brains behind the brawn [...]

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BYOB Episode 24

Hard Drives Explained.  Tonight Tim discusses hard drives in detail.  We talk about the different types, the various technologies, as well as explain the terminology.  As hard drives have become more and more important, it is helpful to understand a little bit more about them.  Hope you enjoy the show an as always let us [...]

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Hard Drives Explained – A Supplement to BYOB Podcast #24

Hard Drives Explained – A Supplement to BYOB Podcast #24

In episode #24 of the BYOB podcast we discussed traditional hard drives in detail. Read on for an overview of the subject and some great information on hard drive specifications. Conventional Hard Disk Drive Sermon Since 1956, the hard drive has gone from a mere 3.75 MB to 3.0 TB, and shows no sign of [...]

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WD EARS Drives

WD EARS Drives

Configuring a WD EARS drive for WHS

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