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PCWorld explores five external storage solutions for laptops, including USB drives, SD cards, external SSDs, NAS devices, and cloud storage services. These alternatives matter for users whose laptops ...

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Many of us rely on external hard drives for our storage needs, often as a cheaper data storage medium. We use them with our laptops and desktops to back up data or transfer files between devices.

Optical drives are still practical for many users, whether to play old CDs and DVDs, install software, or create backups—especially with modern laptops, which are usually supplied without a drive.

Windows power saving disguised itself as a hardware failure.