Feb
07
2007
Continuous backup or continuous data protection involves capturing every version of the data that a user saves. In effect, computer data is backed up by automatically saving a copy of every change made in the data. The administrator can then use the backup files to restore the data, if required.
Continuous data protection services save any [...]
Feb
07
2007
All computer users should regularly back up data. This not only helps in saving valuable data in the event of a crash but also speeds up data restoration work. The data recovery professionals use the back up files to rebuild directories and file folders. They do not have to struggle to understand the file management [...]
Feb
06
2007
The reasons for data loss can be several. They can arise from carelessness; they can be a result of ignorance; they can be caused by mechanical failure; or they can be the work of mischief. But, irrespective of the reason, the loss can be considerable.
The best way to protect yourself against a hard disk crash [...]
Feb
06
2007
The causes for data loss include hardware failure, human error or damage caused by a computer virus. This loss can cause a minor hiccup or a major crisis depending upon the scale of loss. In either case you need a disaster preparation plan to protect your important records, and recover lost data.
When it comes to [...]
Feb
05
2007
If you start Windows XP in Safe Mode, the full system will not be running, but you can adjust the configuration, uninstall programs and troubleshoot the system. This allows Safe Mode to deal with conflicts that are the cause of problems experienced by systems.
For example, if you loaded a video driver that is not [...]
Feb
05
2007
Data loss can occur due to many reasons and fortunately there are many ways to recover the lost data. The DOS Undelete command was the only file recovery option available in the days of DOS and Windows 3.1.
You could use this command-line tool to recover a file as long as no changes were made or [...]
Feb
05
2007
Data loss is not restricted to computers alone. Those who use portable storage devices know how frustrating it is to have a CD or a diskette that stops working. The data that was saved for use in emergencies is lost. To make the loss less painful, computer experts have been working on applications that [...]
Feb
04
2007
All data needs to be backed up in reliable media and stored, if possible, in a different location, so that if anything happens to your computer, your data is safe. This is the best way to prevent data loss, but if you have not been backing up your data regularly, then you may face a [...]
Feb
04
2007
The importance of back up systems cannot be overstressed. Small businesses are heavily dependent on computers for data management and backup systems are as important for them as they are for large corporations. There have been cases of small businesses losing vital data due to computer failure and sustaining heavy losses.
Some of the events [...]
Feb
03
2007
A data recovery expert is a technician who knows the trick of recovering data that has either been lost due to malfunction of the drive or is accidentally deleted. Some people turn experts by experience. They learn by the process of trial and error; others learn it in a more scientific manner. In either case [...]