Category: Hardware

Basic vs. Dynamic Disks

  There are many differences between basic and dynamic disks. A basic disk denotes a disk that includes partitions (logical drives, primary partitions) and is usually formatted via a file system to be file storage. This type of disk storage is simple and adapts to many storage situations; […]

EFS (Encrypting File System)

EFS (Encrypting File System) is part of the NTFS File system featured on Windows XP Pro, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003 and is Window’s built-in file encryption method. EFS allows the transparent decryption and encryption of files using cryptographic algorithms by only allowing programs or users to […]

Windows 10 Power Consumption

  Windows 10 has numerous methods for reducing the power consumption of your computer. There are setting that control how long your computer or monitor takes to automatically turn off, the ability to disable notifications and actions, turn off apps and features, as well as help make multitasking […]