When I first read that some Seagate 500GB FreeAgent Go portable HDDs would come preloaded with a popular movie (such as GI Joe), I thought it was a good idea. That was until I read that the movie was digitally locked and would cost $9.99 to unlock. Y’know.. it’s bad enough when you buy a pre-built PC that it comes with a bunch of crap in Windows that...
If you happen to own a 1TB or 500GB Seagate Barracuda hard drive, you’re most likely familiar with the firmware error at boot. So, naturally, what people will do is download the latest firmware update from Seagate to fix the problem. The only problem with that is that when applied it seems to be bricking the 500GB versions of the drive. Seagate is very...
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