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These days, the vast majority of portable media users are storing their files on some kind of Microsoft-developed file system. Back in the 1980s and 1990s, though, things were different. …read more Continue reading Remember the Tri-Format Floppy Disk?
In this episode of [Adrian’s Digital Basement], we dive into the world of retro computing with a focus on diagnosing and repairing an old full-height 5.25-inch floppy drive from an …read more Continue reading How to Revive a Tandon Floppy Drive
Static electricity often just seems like an everyday annoyance when a wool sweater crackles as you pull it off, or when a doorknob delivers an unexpected zap. Regardless, the phenomenon …read more Continue reading Static Electricity And The Machines That Make It
In this post, we will show you how to convert Dynamic Disk to Basic without losing data using NIUBI Partition Editor. NIUBI Partition Editor is a partition management software that provides a range of features for managing disk partitions and volumes o… Continue reading How to convert Dynamic Disk to Basic without losing data using NIUBI Partition Editor
I am trying to recover lost or overwritten data using HxD, but something weird happens when i search for a string using the search all option in HxD: it finds my string in the search section (bottom) but the representation of it is a serie… Continue reading I am trying to recover lost or overwritten data using HxD, something weird happens when i search for a string inside HxD [migrated]
If you see Event ID 55, 50, 140, or 98, The file system structure on the disk is corrupt and unusable error in the Event Viewer on Windows 11/10, you can follow this guide to resolve the issue. What does Event 55, The file system structure on the disk … Continue reading Fix Event ID 55, 50, 98, 140 Disk Errors in Event Viewer
If you don’t have permission error troubles you when mounting an ISO image, then this post may help. The complete error message reads: Couldn’t Mount File, You don’t have permission to mount the file. Fortunately, you can follow some … Continue reading You don’t have permission to mount the file [Fix]
In terms of forensic disk imaging of a mechanical HDD, should a "write blocker" be used before the disk imaging process takes place?
The active partition is the main partition of the hard drive that has a Windows operating system and it can be set as a bootable partition. On every hard drive, you can pick only one primary partition to be the active or bootable one. You can’t s… Continue reading Mark Partition as Active greyed out [Fix]
Some users have reported that when they try to install Windows OS on their hard disk, the installation process is interrupted. As soon as they press the Install now button in the Windows Setup process, the Windows installation fails, and the Windows Se… Continue reading The selected disk has an MBR partition table [Fix]