I am using a 2 terabyte 'external' drive for backups. I was using a docking station but to drag and drop all the files to it was looking like forever to get things done. So I took it out of the ...

Billed as a collectable, Seagate’s Beskar Ingot SATA SSD is pricier than the norm. But all is not glitz and franchise tie-in—it’s also one of the fastest SATA SSDs we’ve tested. If you’re a fan of the ...

NVMe SSDs use the PCIe interface, which makes them scalable, and PCIe doubles its potential bandwidth with each generation. At this point, the fastest NVMe SSDs are mostly a waste of money, as older ...

Sabrent's new 10-bay SATA HDD tray-less docking station lets you install 10 x 3.5-inch SATA SSDs, with Sabrent hitting it right saying "without the frustration of ...

We've got a load of second-generation PCIe 4.0 SSDs in for testing at the moment, and they'll be hitting the site soon. In the meantime, Samsung clearly believes there's life in the old SATA standard ...

Unfortunately, outside of using expansion cards, there's not a lot you can do if you wish to add a few more SATA drives to the storage mix. If you're like me and don't wish to outright replace the ...

As a SATA-based internal solid-state drive, the TeamGroup Vulcan Z QLC (starts at $109.99 for 2TB; $199.99 for 4TB as tested) is much faster than a spinning hard drive, but slower than most modern M.2 ...

Editor's take: MSI is giving away a free 500 GB hard drive with the purchase of a new barebones PC kit. The marketing ploy may seem attractive at first glance, but don't be fooled. The freebie isn't ...

I ran across this article the other day, and since I’m a DIY geek, it totally caught my interest: ExtremeTech’s guide to building your own switching mechanism for your SATA hard drives. On paper, it ...

Essentially, the Standard SATA AHCI Controller driver, just like every other device driver, is also important since the hard disk is connected to your computer through this driver. The SATA AHCI ...