Think twice before plugging in. From malware-laden USB drives to fire-hazard cables, we list 5 devices that should stay far ...

I recently encountered a USB-disabled error on my Mac. After following a few troubleshooting steps, a simple update fixed my issue. I have written a complete guide to ...

As also documented in our tutorials "Identifying and neutralizing problematic internal/external devices" and "Startup fails; solving", problematic external devices (FireWire, USB, etc. -- particularly ...

Errant internal and external devices are among the most notorious causes of wide-ranging problems for Mac OS X. These include, but are not limited to: Startup stalls or hangs Kernel panics (repeated ...

Although the typical laptop boots from an internal hard drive containing an operating system, there are times when you need to boot from an external device, such as a ...

While cloud storage has made things a bit less troublesome, most people will eventually max out the available space on their iPad or iPhone. From games and apps to music and more, there are thousands ...

If you receive this error message A device attached to the system is not functioning in Windows 11/10, here are a few things you may try. It is quite possible that ...

It is the very first thing you need to check when Device Manager is refreshing automatically after a few seconds. If you have a faulty USB port or device, which is connecting and disconnecting ...

Modern external computer data storage technologies (DAS, or Direct Attached Storage) run the gamut from USB hard drives, to optical discs (yes, still), to USB thumb drives, to the latest, greatest ...

Does a device to make external USB drives read only exist? I need to transfer files to a PC (owned by someone else) and I know the PC has had virus infections in the past and I can still see evidence ...