Top "Hard-drive" questions

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Why is RAID 1 considered bad for backup?

There are so many articles slamming RAID (and therefore RAID 1) as being bad backup solutions: example 1 example 2 example 3 I understand …

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Getting a list of logical drives

How can I get the list of logial drives (C#) on a system as well as their capacity and free …

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Get hard disk size in Python

I am trying to get the hard drive size and free space using Python (I am using Python 2.7 with macOS). …

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How do I specify a label/path with spaces in /etc/fstab?

I am having trouble trying to get theh permissions for some of my external drives set up. I believe the …

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Serial number of Hard Disk or Hard Drive

At first it may seems it is very easy question and some body may be trying to give me advice …

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Is there any way of detecting if a drive is a SSD?

I'm getting ready to release a tool that is only effective with regular hard drives, not SSD (solid state drive). …

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How do I get the disk drive serial number in C/C++

This has been already answered but it's a C# solution. How do I do this in C or C++?

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How to get hard disk serial number using Python

How can I get the serial number of a hard disk drive using Python on Linux? I would like to …

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Tool to show processes writing to the hard drive?

Is there a tool that will show me what applications are writing to the hard drive in real time? I'm …

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Running out of disk space EC2

I ran into some issues with my EC2 micro instance and had to terminate it and create a new one …

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