Thanks to the flexibility of Linux, it's possible to run the OS straight from a USB drive, but is that the right way to go? Let's take a look at the pros and cons.

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K eeping a Linux recovery drive is a wise approach because you can use it to access the disk files or reinstall the OS if ...

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The cloning process involves moving data from one storage device to another (in this case, a hard drive) with an exact copy ...

Solid-state drives (SSDs) use flash memory versus the physical storage technologies found in a traditional hard drive (HDD). They have no moving parts and that affords unique properties like faster ...

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To clone your Steam Deck's SSD, you'll need a new 2230 NVMe SSD and its enclosure. Then, you head into your terminal in desktop mode and run the command "sudo lsblk." This will let you note the name ...

When a disk has been used for a long time, especially a HDD, your PC may experience a lack of disk space, sluggish operation, and natural aging. In Windows 10, you might consider doing this for a few ...

This week I've been: building a new gaming PC for the next issue of PC Gamer magazine. It's a beauty, too, using the new Asus ProArt PA401 chassis and golden RAM... yes, golden! Last week I was: ...

The primary hard drive is where your Windows, applications, and user data are stored. It’s also referred to as the C drive or main drive. Changing the primary hard disk means switching the primary ...