WD (Western Digital) is starting to use a new hard disk drive format that enables 7-11% greater capacity on hard disk drives. The disk expansion technique is known as Advanced Format. This technique ...

Sure, you may have been able to double your hard drive's storage space with DriveSpace back in the day, but it looks like Western Digital has now come up with a new, more foolproof way to eek out a ...

Western Digital recently began to ship a new series of Caviar hard drives that included the company's Advanced Format technology. The new Caviar Green models are nearly identical to their standard ...

The Western Digital My Book Studio (2TB) ($380 list) is an extremely high-capacity drive in a smallish enclosure. Using Western Digital's first 2TB single-mechanism drive (as opposed to other 2TB hard ...

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I'm woefully out of date with my knowledge of hard drive technology, and I missed this whole transition. Based on my uninformed researching, Advanced Format 512e drives use 4K sectors, like any other ...

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. TweakTown may also earn commissions from other affiliate partners at no extra cost to you. Having just crowned the WD_BLACK SN850 1TB as the ...

The Western Digital My Book Studio (2TB) ($380 list) is an extremely high-capacity drive in a smallish enclosure. Using Western Digital's first 2TB single-mechanism drive (as opposed to other 2TB hard ...