If you used or owned a laptop in the 2000s, you'd probably remember that it sported either a DVD or Blu-Ray drive for popping in installation discs, movies, and even the occasional album from your ...

Optical drives no longer come pre-installed in most PCs and laptops, yet they’re still indispensable for many users. Whether for playing old DVDs, installing ancient software from CDs, or burning data ...

The “Valid ATAPI Device cannot be found” error usually shows up when you’re trying to update firmware or check your CD/DVD drive, but the drive doesn’t appear ...

When an SSD, hard drive, or old notebook is sold, people usually delete their personal files beforehand. However, many users do not realize that the hard drive often still contains information that is ...

Most of today’s PC builds feature cases with open space and plenty of locations for fans so that you can keep things nice and cool. You tend to see plenty of options with glass siding so that you can ...

In today’s digital era, CDs and DVDs are slowly becoming obsolete. That being said, you may still have valuable data stored on them that you’d like to preserve. One solution is to convert the content ...

The Apple SuperDrive is a beautifully designed CD drive for anyone who still needs an optical drive. With Apple’s design language and a premium aluminum enclosure, the SuperDrive is a great option for ...

Apple today added the Mid 2012 model of the 13-inch MacBook Pro to its obsolete products list worldwide, according to its website. Released in June 2012, this 13-inch MacBook Pro model was the last ...

A Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) drive is a type of storage device that has become remarkably common due to its fast speeds and easy installation process. Installing a SATA drive can ...