Increase the life of your hard drive HDD

Increase the life of your hard drive HDD

Check out this cool Tinkernut trick for making your HDD hard drive last longer. With all that we do on computers now-a-days, it is important to make sure we take care of them so that our data remains safe. This video covers the measures that you can take to increase the life of your computer's hard drive. You can find all the links and notes used in this video at:
http://www.tinkernut.com/forum/video-tutorial-help/increase-the-life-of-your-hard-drive

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kerdika 3 months ago
when using compressed air make sure not to spin up the fans as this can send voltage back into the motherboard/psu. also a normal vacuum should be avoided due to static build up form the friction of the air past the plastic. PC safe vacuums are available that use a special plastic to remedy this issue. to help wil cooling space your hdd's out for better air flow
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