BYOB releases episode 42 today where we talk about the new OCZ Vertex 3 SSD drive and the 1TB SATA III Western Digital Caviar Blue hard drive. Check out the show!
Gigabyte has just announced release of software that enables 32bit Systems without Hybrid EFI Technology to Utilize Unallocated Space on New 3TB+ HDDs. If you have a Gigabyte motherboard, and have had issues with 3TB drive space, then this software could offer an easy solution! Read on to find out more about 3TB+ Unlock.
With more people buying SSD’s, Paragon have just released some software to help you migrate your existing drive to your new SSD. It’s called Paragon Migrate OS to SSD 2.0, and read on for more information.
With hard drives getting bigger all the time, Seagate have now entered the 3TB club with their Barracuda XT drive that doesn’t need additional hardware to run.
Dojo North Software released Beta version 1.6.10.28 of Home Server SMART which now provides continuous, automatic disk monitoring and also supports USB disks! Yes, you can now see SMART data from your USB drives. Sweet! Read on to find out more about this updated Add-in.
In this episode we talk about GPT and Master Boot Record formatting and this short sermon gives you a brief overview of these types of technology. Read on to find out how the use of drives larger than 2.2TB will affect your systems.
While with the Michael’s from BYOB at Fry’s this weekend, I purchased a Seagate GoFlex 3TB drive for my Windows Home Server 2011. At $159, it is cheaper to buy an enclosure drive and pull the drive than it was to buy just a bare drive. Go figure. Anyway, before I crack the case I will give the basic specs and a benchmark test. Read on to see the Seagate GoFlex 3TB drive performance.