Search results for: “flash drive”
-
How to Create a Bootable Flash Drive to Install Windows
We recently wrote an article explaining how to install Windows 10 Technical preview and made mention of how you can easily do this from a pen drive. Following the article, we received a question from a user asking how to create a bootable flash drive, not from an ISO file this time, but from a…
-
Five Unique and Uncommon Uses of USB Flash Drive
As technology continues to develop,so do our methods for computer storage. The history of computer storage ranges from the invention of the floppy disk to the cloud, and will likely continue to evolve. The USB drive is unique among data storage methods. Not only are USB drives still a reliable storage type – and especially…
-
How to use iPhone or iPad as USB Flash drive on Windows
Quite a lot of people who just got an iPhone or iPad often wonder how to use the huge mass memory as USB flash drive instead of just for music, videos and apps. Connecting your phone through USB will only display your photo folder under “My Computer” and the drive is just a ROM (Read…
-
Using your Flash Drive as RAM to Speed Up your Computer
While most people know this, a great deal of Windows users do not know that the ReadyBoost feature in Windows can make you utilize your flash drive as randon access memory (RAM) to speed up your computer. ReadyBoost allows you to use a USB drive to help cache memory. This helps improve the amount of…
-
A Brief Guide to Buying USB Drives in Bulk
Bulk buying USB flash drives can cut down estimated costs for storage assistance in a big way but several criteria have to be met to make it a useful purchase. Read to know what those are. A USB flash drive is a lifesaver when it comes to emergency data backup. Be it your DSLR or…
-
7 Mistakes You Should Avoid When Your Hard Drive Crashes
The worst mistake that many organizations and individuals make is failing to have a good, reliable backup plan; a scenario that impacts these seven common mistakes directly. Let us have a look at some of the common mistakes people make when their hard drive crashes and how to avoid them. 1. Formatting the drive You should…
-
How to Replace Your PS4 500GB Hard Drive With Your 1TB Seagate Backup Drive
When you have a PS4 console with just 500GB hard drive, it gets filled up real quick as you constantly need to delete old games to accommodate new ones. The first time this happened, I decided to replace the PS4 HDD with the 1TB hard disk inside the 1TB Seagate Backup Plus drive I wasn’t using to…
-
How to Flash your Bricked Nokia Lumia Phone
I tried resetting a friend’s Nokia Lumia 920 over the weekend and something unexpected happened: The stupid phone was stuck for hours with some running gears on the screen. Thinking it would soon reboot and start working properly, the thing lasted for over two hours after which I tried to do a soft reset with…
-
Easy Way to Burn Windows OS .iso File to a USB Drive or DVD
I remember those days we used burn to CD and then later to DVD but there has been lots of advancement in technology in the last couple of years & now we can burn to a USB Drive. The sweetest part is that one can burn Windows OS to USB Drive & load a PC…
-
Flash your Android Kernel on Windows
With Android Kerner Flasher, flashing your Android phone’s kernerl is quite easy. You don’t need to be a techie to get this done and the attached tool is quite easy to use. Before proceeding, you need to get your .img flash file ready. If you are already running a custom ROM on your Android device,…
-
A Guaranteed Method to Hack all Nokia Symbian Phones Without Cert & Key File and without Flashing
The post I’m about to make is as a result of research which emanates from existing symbain hacking methods and I so much fine tuned it that I have applied it on the following Nokia phones with success: Nokia N8, Nokia E5 Nokia E7, Nokia N95 and Nokia E65. From the aforementioned phones, you should…
-
Top 5 Smart Technologies Making Students’ Life Easier
A typical student’s life is hectic and full of hurdles. This has gotten worse, and now there is unrealistically high pressure to exceed expectations. However, in this digital age, you can avail various smart technologies for students that can make your life a whole lot easier. Let’s discover a few of them. Noise-Cancelling Headphones This is a…