Top "Disk" questions

Why overwrite a file more than once to securely delete all traces of a file?

Erasing programs such as Eraser recommend overwriting data maybe 36 times. As I understand it all data is stored on a …

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How to reduce the physical size of the disk in VirtualBox VDI

The size of VDI virtual disk file of a virtual machine was increased by the amount of files saved in …

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Problem with virsh commands

I have been trying to use virsh attah-disk to attach a qcow2 file as additional storage source. The syntax i …

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Different disk serial number result from GetVolumeInformation()

DWORD disk_serialINT[MAX_PATH + 1]; GetVolumeInformationA(NULL, NULL, NULL, disk_serialINT, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL); char* disk_serialANSI; sprintf(disk_…

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What is MySQL doing?? 100% disk utilization from boot

I have a large database on a Win10 machine, mysqld.exe does a lot of disk I/O, 100%, for hours …

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Backing up, Deleting, Restoring Elasticsearch Indexes By Index Folder

Most of the ElasticSearch documentation discusses working with the indexes through the REST API - is there any reason I …

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How can I show an image in webBrowser control directly from memory?

How can I show an image in webBrowser control directly from memory instead of hard disk? When I use RAM …

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Bash monitor disk usage

I bought a NAS box which has a cut down version of debian on it. It ran out of space …

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How to download files directly to disk on the iPhone os?

I would like to download files directly from an URL to the disk using objective-c on the iPhone os. Currently …

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Storing entire process state on disk and restoring it later? (On Linux/Unix)

I would like to know: Is there a system call, library, kernel module or command line tool I can use …

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