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How to Increase External Hard Drive Performance in Windows Vista and Windows 7

How to Increase External Hard Drive Performance in Windows Vista and Windows 7

| December 13, 2009 | 13 Comments

In Windows Vista and Windows 7 you can increase the performance of external hard drive by increasing its speed in just a few easy steps.  This is possible because Windows Vista and Windows 7 operate external hard drives connected by USB differently than internal drives. By default, in Windows 7 and Vista, write catching is [...]

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