Following a trend among some makers of standalone dual disc players, Hewlett-Packard this week will begin offering some of its high-end consumer desktop PCs with dual-format drives for HD DVD and ...

Secure Erase and HP Disk Sanitizer are tools used to remove data from a hard drive or solid-state drive permanently. The deleted information cannot be recovered. Use Secure Erase or HP Disk Sanitizer ...

Moving the head takes a lot longer than waiting for the sector to come around. So low seek times (the time to move the head) are critical to good disk performance. Access time (time to find a sector) ...