Drive Capacity and Speed
Larger drives are faster..
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2022-08-21 TESTED: Seagate Iron Wolf Pro 20TB hard drive
2017-12-01 Reader Question: Testing More than One New Drive with DiskTester
2017-11-30 Switched to 2017 iMac 5K as Primary Machine: Details on Gear I’m Using
2017-11-25 Testing Seagate 12TB Enterprise Capacity 3.5-inch (Helium) Hard Drives
2017-11-21 Black Friday Sneak Preview Deals at OWC + Note on Big Fast Thunderbolt Storage
2012-10-19 Apple 27" iMac Seagate 1TB Drive Replacement Program
2012-02-11 Seagate Barracuda XT SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache Hard Drive w/ 5 Year Warranty
2010-11-30 Reviewed: Seagate 500GB Momentus XT Hybrid Laptop Hard Drive
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2019-02-18 Delayed For Days: Hard Drive Horrors
2019-01-12 Reader Comment: Hard Drive Bad Sectors, Enterprise vs Consumer Drives
2017-12-31 Computer Gear Recommendations + OWC Year-End Deals
2017-11-27 HOT! OWC Envoy Pro EX 2TB Thunderbolt 3 SSD + Time Machine and Backup Tips + More
2017-11-25 Three Posts Useful for Photographers: 12TB Hard Drives, Avoiding macOS APFS, Partitioning 2TB SSD
2017-11-21 Black Friday Sneak Preview Deals at OWC + Note on Big Fast Thunderbolt Storage
2009-10-25 Apple’s new MacMini — good for photographers?
2009-05-21 Seagate Momentus 7200.4 laptop hard drive
2009-01-20 Seagate 7200.11 drive failures
2008-09-26 Seagate 1 Terabyte SATA II hard drives only $122
2008-04-07 Samsung 1 terabyte hard drives—not recommended
2008-02-24 Best boot drive for a Mac Pro
2008-02-20 Seagate 1 terabyte (1000GB/1TB) ES.1 hard drives
2008-02-15 One terabyte drives
Larger drives are faster..
Reviews of Thunderbolt products..
Big Fast Hard Drives, 2021 and Later.
How to configure a Mac to maximize Photoshop CS3/CS4 performance..
An in-depth look at how to find the right Mac setup for you.
Ultra-fast solid state storage with hardware RAID for a Mac Pro in a PCIe slot..
Choosing and using solid state drives..
Virtual memory performance on the Apple MacBook Pro 2010/2009 with solid state drives and hard drives..
A review of Apple’s first Core i7 laptop..
Dual-drive externals for travel or compact backup..
Reviews of various hardware and software..
Performance and use..
2022-08-21 TESTED: Seagate Iron Wolf Pro 20TB hard drive
2017-12-01 Reader Question: Testing More than One New Drive with DiskTester
2017-11-30 Switched to 2017 iMac 5K as Primary Machine: Details on Gear I’m Using
2017-11-25 Testing Seagate 12TB Enterprise Capacity 3.5-inch (Helium) Hard Drives
2017-11-21 Black Friday Sneak Preview Deals at OWC + Note on Big Fast Thunderbolt Storage
2012-10-19 Apple 27" iMac Seagate 1TB Drive Replacement Program
2012-02-11 Seagate Barracuda XT SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache Hard Drive w/ 5 Year Warranty
2010-11-30 Reviewed: Seagate 500GB Momentus XT Hybrid Laptop Hard Drive