Guides in this drawer
- External drives and drive enclosures – 3.5″, 2.5″, M.2 and how they connect
How an external drive enclosure works, why a 3.5″ drive needs its own power adapter, how to choose the USB interface for an enclosure, and what speed to expect.
Checked · 4 notes - Backing up with the 3-2-1 rule
What the 3-2-1 rule means, why one external drive is not enough, how to combine a local backup, a second medium and an off-site copy, and how to test your backup.
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Not on the bench yet
We are working on these. They go up when every figure has a source, not before.
- A NAS for the home – what to consider before buying
- Securely wiping drives before selling them
- Encrypting external drives