You need to specify the size of programs you are going to run. "Large" is not enough.
You can get 1 TB it should be enough for most of applications.
Some programs can just be copied from one drive to the other. However, most programs will not work this way. You will probably have to uninstall the program from your master drive and then install it on your slave drive using the program's installation disk.
When installing a new hard drive, it is important to remember that the hard drive is essentially blank. Special software is typically not needed to instal the drive, but if you want any of the programs from your original hard drive to carry over to the new one you will need to sync them together.
A Optical drive is hardware that read and drive a DVD disk or programs.
utility programs
Utility programs
The hard drive is needed A hardrive is needed
No. They will stay on the hard drive.
If a hard drive is constantly spinning, there is likely too many background programs running. Remove or restrict the programs to slow down the hard drive.
It uses Hard Drive
The data hard drive or just hard drive is where all your programs are stored when your computer is shut down. Every progam you see on your computer is stored on the hard drive. That's why the bigger the hard drive the more programs you can put on your computer.
All computers use a hard drive to store programs and files.
You can run programs from an hard drive, as long as it is plugged into a computer.