External hard drives are extremely useful because of their portability. Many are taken on the go, especially for any business employee with large or time-sensitive files; they can be taken from home ...

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I ordered an external hard drive for school. I already have a dual boot XP and Ubuntu laptop now, but is it possible to install Fedora Core 6 on the external usb drive and have it show up on grub? If ...

As external 2.5-inch hard drives have become mostly a commodity item, the G-Drive mobile USB-C’s type C connector and thin good looks stand it in good stead. It’s not the fastest we’ve tested, but ...

We love that modern laptops have become so slim and light, but we aren’t happy about the disappearance of ports and features. It’s been forever since I’ve seen a laptop with an optical disc drive! If ...

Does a device to make external USB drives read only exist? I need to transfer files to a PC (owned by someone else) and I know the PC has had virus infections in the past and I can still see evidence ...