Archive for the ‘Hard disk’ Category

How to Make a Hard Drive Recovery

Sunday, August 7th, 2011

Hard drives are like any other electronic device exposed to damages and failures. But the first thing you must know is that in some cases you can recover your data. Everybody has data after a while of using the home computer. Some of them are important. A hard drive failure can happen for different reasons [...]

Create recovery disk in Windows 7

Sunday, August 7th, 2011
Create recovery disk in Windows 7

Windows 7 is becoming slowly but surely a replacement for Windows XP Operating System. The reasons are many: it is more user-friendly, easy to install because it installs automatically the drivers, the drivers updates from internet really work, a very good graphic engine better even than that of the Vista and it runs fast on [...]

Advantages of using an USB recovery disk

Sunday, August 7th, 2011

All modern computers have USB slots and today it’s almost impossible to not use them. And with the rise in memory of cheap flash memory devices like USB flash disks you can put an entire operating system in the USB flash disk and boot from there. At the moment of this writing 8 GB memory [...]

Use the Windows XP Recovery Disk

Sunday, August 7th, 2011

Suppose that you turn on your computer and Windows doesn’t start or it has a big warnings screen, error messages or even virus warnings regarding some malicious attempts to modify registry. It’s better to always have a backup solution to the Operating System itself with personal settings, programs and updates installed for emergency situations. This [...]

Online File Sharing with Driveway

Friday, July 16th, 2010

We often share files online with our friends, associates or collaborate online with remote team members online, working on a project. The most common method toshare files online is by attaching them in emails. But often, they don’t get delivered in the way we intend or get bounced due to huge sizes. Yes, you can [...]

Secure and Easy Online Backup – IBackup

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Making backup of your data is one of the most important things to be done regularly and highly recommended. Most of us have heard many horror stories about people having lost their important data, files, digital music, movie collections and sensitive information often as they had ignored the golden rule of taking regular backups. Hence, [...]

Backup Hard Disk Crashed Today

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Hard disks crash often…nothing new and today it was my turn. Backup is what every educated IT professional, business and computer users should make a habit…but what if your backup hard disk crashes? Weird isn’t it? It happened to me and this explains why one should opt for off-site secondary online backup apart from offline [...]