- All My Data has Disappeared! By : James Walsh
The advance of information technology has rendered each one of us virtually helpless. We are at the mercy of our digital media devices which store our important documentation. What happens when a natural calamity such as a fire occurs at your house and destroys all your digital media equipment i.e. all hard drives, flash cards, floppies and memory sticks? The destruction also manages to wipe out your important stored information on your digital media devices. You lose everything – account information, important stock numbers, and irreplaceable photograph? What do you do? - Four Common Myths About Backup Software By : Alexey V. Spiridonov
Regular backup of data stored on computer is a good idea, because no computer is perfect. At the same time, not all of us take measures to protect it. But why reliable backup strategies are not as much widespread as data crash accidents? This article features some possible reasons of ignoring backup software and destroys some myth about backup preventing people from using it. - How Do Data Loss Occur and How Do You Prevent It? By : Andy Wong
The impact of a data loss on a business can be visualized if you consider a manufacturing operation with over a thousand employees, whose pay details are kept in the company’s computer system. - How Is Lost Data Recovered From Storage Media? By : Andy Wong
Computer data is typically stored in magnetic form on Hard Disks, Magnetic Tapes, Compact Discs, DVD and RAID. Data on these storage media could become inaccessible owing to physical damage or corruption of the logical file system. - Shift + Del?: You can recover them!! By : Andrew Watson
Human errors account for maximum percentage of data losses after hardware malfunction. During our life, we often come across lost, inaccessible, missing or deleted data. Ordinary recovery tactics can help us recover this data. However, there is some amount of data which even ordinary software recovery utilities can’t fetch for you. The data lost due to-- Shift + DEL keys. - Data Recovery aid to victims of cyclone Gonu By : Andrew Watson
All was well with Oman until June 5, when the tropical cyclone Gonu anchored itself inland. Wind speeds exceeded 240 km/hr and cyclone Gonu was classified as the worst cyclonic storm ever recorded in the North Indian Ocean. The most intense cyclone in the Arabian Sea had brought in its wake severe rainfall, thunder storms and giant waves which forced evacuation of 7000 people from the coastal areas of Muscat - Do you know your Outlook Express? By : Andrew Watson
Outlook express is the primary e- mail client for most e mail needs. Every morning, office goers around the world begin their day with outlook express. They reach their workstations, sign into their account and download their emails. It’s business as usual. But some times everything doesn’t go as planned. The outlook express fails. - Data Recovery ( Laptop / Notebook /PC) By : cohen
Today more important than ever data recovery including laptop data recovery, pc data recovery, and notebook data recovery has become top priority for everyone since we have more information storing than ever before. So how can we protect our important data? Read full article and discover how to protect your data no matter what kind of recovery type it is laptop data recovery, pc data recovery or notebook data recovery with my data recovery information. - What Terabyte? By : Andrew Watson
History stands testimony that no other technology can boast of being as eagerly anticipated as 1 Terabyte hard drives. These long awaited and much deserved drives have altered the digital landscape forever. Mega bytes to Giga Bytes and Giga Bytes to TeraBytes. The evolution hasn’t been as steadfast as imagined. Yet, thanks to the perpendicular magnetic recording technology, 1 TB has finally hit the floors. - Data Recovery Business - Exploring Options By : James Walsh
Do you always dream about starting a new business? Do you dream of bringing in huge cash flows into your bank account by capitalising on a current boom? Do you feel that you have something in you that sets you apart from the common folks? - In Demand: Data recovery software for Linux hard drives. By : Andrew Watson
Stellar information systems, the pioneers in data recovery software have noticed a sharp increase in the number of data recovery requests for Linux based Operating Systems. - Backing up Data By : James Walsh
Ours is a technologically driven society. Sole reliance on electronic equipment for daily tasks has increased manifold. This has also heightened data loss and data security concerns. The potential of data disasters is a reality for every IT user- be it an individual consumer or a commercial organisation. Usually, large enterprises back up their data regularly maintaining off-site copies for data retention and disaster recovery purposes. But despite assertions and warnings to periodically back up data i.e., have an additional copy of the data, be it electronic or in the traditional mode, users and enterprises seldom do so. According to recent survey results by Enterprise Strategy Group, only 60% of commercial corporations engage in routine data backups. - What to Do When a Virus Attacks By : James Walsh
We have all experienced a virus attack at some point of time or the other. The usual step that we all take post-attack is to search for viruses and eliminate them with the help of the software installed, but that is not all that is required to be done in order to fortify your system. What you should do after a virus attack depends on the severity of the attack and the sensitivity of the data you need to protect or recover. - Using DIY Recovery Software by Amateurs to Recover Data Carries its Own Risk - Is it Worth it? By : James Walsh
How often do you try a cookery book for a recipe but it doesn’t quite turn out to be the way you expected? It’s the same when you try to recover your own hard drive following a set of instructions, just that your business could be running the risk of bankruptcy in the event of data loss. - Top Three Causes of Losing Data for an Average Computer User By : James Walsh
Facing a data loss situation is often painful, but, it also, to some extent, stimulates one’s curiosity to know more about the possible causes, which may lead to these unwarranted mishaps. - Top Three Causes for Losing Data in a Computer By : James Walsh
Computers have become an essential part of our life. Be it for business dealings or government secrets; be it for ordering chocolates or finding a partner, Internet plays a major role. Although it seems to have a lot of advantages, it can at times cause severe problem. Computers, like any other machine, are prone to problems: data loss being the most important and inevitable. - Recovering Data By : James Walsh
Data is the very essence of information technology. How it is created, transferred, stored and recovered when lost, can broadly define the world of information technology. Data defines how we live in the 21st century and what we do. Considering how important this data is, it is no wonder that so much importance is given to its storage and backup. - USB Drive -The Small Reliable Storage Device By : James Walsh
Passing the table of the IT manager in my office, I was horrified to see a thumb sticking out of his computer. On closer introspection I found that the weird yet natural looking object was a Universal Serial Bus (USB) drive, plugged in. USB flash drives sporting strange shapes, looking bright and natural are flooding the markets. - All about Virus Attacks and How to Deal with Them By : James Walsh
The infamous Melissa virus, named after a topless dancer in Florida, crashed the email servers of businesses and governments round the world. The virus, which attached itself to Microsoft Word, struck 100,000 computers in its first weekend. - Partition Deleted - Can I Get My Data Back? By : James Walsh
Partitions are created in a hard drive for various reasons, the most important of them being, perhaps, more efficient organization of the disk space. - Lost Critical Data – DIY or Professional Software? By : James Walsh
One of the most asked questions on technical blog spots is “What do I do when my hard disk crashes?” Of course, by now, everyone is aware that biting nails and cursing fate are not a valid solution nor are they strictly necessary any more. There is a deluge of recovery software and data recovery companies on the internet. - Disaster Recovery Planning By : James Walsh
Data is so crucial for the operations of companies and big corporations that if it were to be lost owing to any cause, the situation will not be short of a disaster for the entity concerned. - Effects of Data Loss on Financial Institutions By : James Walsh
In recent years, computers have been used in diverse fields to store data. Today, many companies carry out a part of their business online. The growth in the use of computers has been tremendous, especially in case of financial institutions such as banks, insurance corporations and brokerage houses. - Data Loss and Data Security in Hospitals By : James Walsh
Medicine is one of the fields in which computers are used to a great extent these days. In the hospitals, many of the tests are carried out by making use of computers. Also, the various records regarding the patients are stored in the digital form. - Hard drive – Essential of computer system By : Andrew Watson
Hard drive of the computer system is the most essential part which is used to store data. At present hard drive can store more than 100 of Gigabytes of data and it will increase to Terabytes - What is Digital Forensics? By : James Walsh
Crime is as old as human civilisation itself. Since time immemorial, criminals and anti-social elements have always used the latest available technology to cover their tracks. Modern age is no different. Digital technology is what distinguishes today’s generation from earlier ones. - How to avoid data loss? By : Andrew Watson
Data loss is an avoidable situation in which we have lost our data from hard drive. So the first question which comes to our mind is in what ways we are going to loss our data - Data Retrieval on External Hard drive By : Andrew Watson
Now the data storing can be done on the various device. We can store data on CD Rom, DVD Rom, USB and now on external hard drive. Storage capacity of external hard drive is much as compared to CD Rom and USB so it has been widely used. External hard drives are no exception and they also subject to failures. - Recover your lost Partition By : Andrew Watson
If we are using a windows based system then we generally divide the hard drive into several partition. The primary partition is used for loading operating system. The other logical partitions are used to store data. - Lost Data From Your Hard Drive? Here are Some Things NOT to do By : James Walsh
One of the most distressing things that can happen to any individual is to lose his or her data, bearing in mind that data loss generally happens at the worst possible moment when deadlines are looming.
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