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Modifying Sector Size on SAS drives
Sometimes SAS drives pulled from a system have the drives setup with a 520 sector size instead of a typical 512. This can cause some major headaches.
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Power-Up In Standby (PUIS) Feature
When power is applied to the hard drive with PUIS enabled, the drive will not automatically spin up as expected. Here are some details to PUIS mode.
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Handle With Care
Here are five easy steps to help you achieve the most amount of years possible in a hard drive.
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SATA & ATA, but what’s FATA?
FATA is also known as a Fibre Channel interface hard drive which are mostly used in enterprise environments.
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Overheating Kills Pets And Hard Drives
The faster hard drives come with speeds of 10,000 RPM, which can make the temperature soar above 70 degrees F, really heating things up inside the drive.
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