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What do y'all do with your old hard drives? (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/pcmasterrace

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I'm finally upgrading to a 1 TB SSD and i'm not sure what to do with the ol' HDD. some say they convert theirs into an external drive which sounds easy enough, but are there other potential projects?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Some gaming consoles rely on the FAT32 file system to play backed up games. I typically use my old drives for that because of the limitations of FAT32 making them impractical for day to day use