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The 5 most popular posts of 2009

Posted onJanuary 18, 2010November 24, 2021

All about InstallShield Command Line Switches How to open the Seagate FreeAgent Go External Drive Melbourne Airport Live Flight Radar (the blog post is gone, Read More …

CategoriesWeb links, WisefaqTagsFreeAgent, InstallShield, iselect, Melbourne Airport, Radar, Seagate, Windows Update, Wisefaq

“… concerned about the heating of external drives …”

Posted onDecember 28, 2009November 17, 2021

“I’m concerned about the heating of external drives because many of these little enclosures provide no active air flow across the drive.”, opines Steve Gibson. Read More …

CategoriesHardware, Other BlogsTagsDisk, FreeAgent, Seagate, Spinrite

The Western Digital “My Passport” External Drive

Posted onNovember 9, 2009November 17, 2021

Update: Thinking of buying one?  Don’t, they suck. The Western Digital “My Digital” External Hard Drive pictured right, is my latest IT purchase. The reason Read More …

CategoriesHardwareTagsDisk, My Passport, Seagate, Western Digital

“Can you tell me whether the drive inside this newer FreeAgent Go is SATA or IDE?”

Posted onSeptember 5, 2009November 24, 20212 Comments

That will be yes, which is what I answered in the comments. In particular, my FreeAgent Go drives have the following SATA drives in them: Read More …

CategoriesHardwareTagsDisk, FreeAgent, Seagate

“Don’t drop it on the floor.”

Posted onAugust 24, 2009December 26, 2015

On Friday, I blogged about opening the Seagate FreeAgent external drive. The reason I had to open the drive up, was that I dropped it Read More …

CategoriesHow ToTagsDisk, FreeAgent, Seagate, Spinrite

How to open the Seagate FreeAgent Go External Drive.

Posted onAugust 21, 2009November 17, 202118 Comments

(very carefully) Step 0 – read all these instructions before trying this yourself. In particular, you can probably get away with removing the top cover Read More …

CategoriesHardware, How ToTagsDisk, FreeAgent, Seagate

How to open the Seagate FreeAgent Classic

Posted onFebruary 3, 2009September 5, 20094 Comments

This is the FreeAgent Classic.  My one is a 160GB external drive. Step 1 – using a BLUNT object, such as a thin screwdriver, slide Read More …

CategoriesHardware, How ToTagsDisk, FreeAgent, Seagate

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