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1. Data Recovery By Barry Stein
   Every person who uses a personal computer will eventually face the challenge of data recovery. Computer hardware and software can be temperamental from time to time. Hard drives and other mechanical components of personal computers and servers do not last forever, and when they fail recovering your data can be difficult, time consuming and costly.If you are working diligently away on a document or spreadsheet in Microsoft Office and the power goes out, you may still be able to recover the doc…



2. Data Recovery - The Best Method Is Prevention By Frank Owen
   An Act of PreventionThe best way to protect your data is to prevent problems from happening. Data recovery usually isn't necessary or at least not complicated at all if you properly back your system up religiously.That said sometimes computers fail. There are usually warning signs involved before a system crashes. Some classic signs may include strange sounds, popping, frequent crashing, virus attacks or similar problems. Most of the time information lost through a temporary crash is salvageab…



3. Disaster Recovery- Managing the Risk By Terry Cohen
   Helping your business survive in the event of an unforeseen disaster: Most business failures are not from bad business but from bad business practices.Most companies that fail are the ones that have not planned how their business will continue to function in the event of a disaster.We put in the conventional safeguards such as alarming the premises, locking up vital areas and information, putting in fire prevention systems.But what thought is given to make sure that the vital data that is nee…



4. Computer Backups By Jack Back
   COMPUTERS AND HALLOWEEN, DO THEY MIX?Computer backup is so important to your computer that to ignore it is to risk its damnation.Computers require care and feeding. They require that you attend to their needs. If you don’t, then they will most surely be sent to Hell.Halloween means Hell. What! What do you mean that Halloween means Hell?Well, if your computer is given the option of trick or treat, which will it accept? Will it accept the trick or the treat? What do you think?Halloween is the ti…



5. Data Backup Solution: Why You Need a Backup Plan in Place – Part 1 By Joe Duchesne
   Is a data backup solution part of your computer plans? Do you have a way to protect yourself if something goes wrong with your computer or data? Computers are a useful part of our lives but we don't always protect ourselves from their loss be it fire, theft or hardware failure.We often don't consider how fragile our computer data really is. Do you keep sensitive information on your computer that you would be upset if you lost it? Not sure? Consider this. If I told you that I was going to forma…



6. Do You Have The One Key Ingredient Necessary For Disaster Recovery? By Renee Rich
   It is not rocket science, we all know that we should have a disaster recovery plan in place for our business regardless of its size. When disaster strikes, it seldom discriminates on the size of the company. Every business is vulnerable. Whether the disaster is a hurricane, tornado or the latest virus or worm unleashing fury on your computers and databases, every business faces risks.A small business is seldom immune, and in many cases a small business is the most vulnerable of all business…



7. Online Backup: The Simple Value By Leon Chaddock
   "There are many reasons to use online backup. The simple fact is that your computer could get invaded or destroyed in minutes and it can happen completely suddenly as well. The fact is that more and more people are falling victim to this type of occurrence every day. What happens is that it leaves you without all that you know and need and leaves you without anyway of fixing it. Online backup is the perfect solution though because it allows you the ability to save whatever it is that you n…



8. Computer Data Backups: Test Now or Cry Later By Joshua Feinberg
   If you’re like most small business owners, your computer data backups are one of those things that you rarely pay attention to. Computer data backups are kind of like flossing your teeth and eating low-fat, high-fiber foods… everyone knows what they’re supposed to do… but how many REALLY do these things religiously?!?Unfortunately when it comes to your computer data backups however, complacency can be very dangerous. Of course, it’s always a good idea to have a local computer service company t…



9. Disaster Recovery Made Easy With Online Backups By Harald Anderson
   Whenever disaster strikes the most critical asset that every company should have protected from sudden loss due to fire, flooding, or theft is their data. No matter what happens to your hardware you can be sure to be able to be up and running no matter how sudden or how severe your damage or loss is — if you use an online backup system.Online data back up is the most cost effective way for you to protect your investment by securely storing your data with an offsite data backup provider. No m…



10. The Importance of Data Backups By Keith Erwood
    All computers and their components are subject to failure. In fact sooner or later every business will be confronted with some type of computer failure. The largest threat to businesses during a failure will be some type of data loss or data corruption. While the causes of data loss and data corruption vary, not all are easily fixed.When a data loss or data corruption occurs, many times the only option is to restore the data from a previously created backup of the affected data. Many business…



11. Does it Pay to Backup Emails from Clients Like Outlook Express? By Ted Peterson
    How often do people loose their email data? Is this important to backup your email client before loosing important emails? Are you thinking it won’t happen to you?Well, for those who use an email client and loosing their emails is one of the worst nightmares. Unfortunately this situation is quite probable.There are several causes for this: - Hard disk failure - Viruses and Trojans - Windows crashes - Some time un-expected thingsHard Disk can fail from several reasons: logical problems like b…



12. The Seven Golden Rules Of Data Backups By Keith Edmunds
    Backups of company data are carried out for two main reasons. The first is to cater for those times when a document is inadvertently deleted or damaged and you wish to recover the original document; the second is as part of a disaster recovery plan in case something catastrophic happens to your computers (e.g., victims of a fire or theft).Backups cost time, money and effort to implement, and they are of no value right up until the time you need them. This means they tend to be given a low prio…



13. Data Recovery - You Can Get It Back! By Keith Thompson
    Data recovery is a process whereby you can save data and files you accidentally deleted, had eaten by malicious software or viruses, hardware failures, corporate espionage and many more scenarios. Most people believe that when the hard drive crashes their world ends also, but that's not usually the case. In fact 85% of the time the data is recoverable, and at far less trouble and expense than you might fear at first.It's a wonder something that spins at thousands of times a minute doesn't cras…



14. Hey Folks We Need Backup Here - Quickly By John Deprice
    You know that you should back your data up. But you still don't because you don't know what to get. Here is the overview of four budget backup solutions that I've personally used and can vouch for.Acronis True Image 8.0 (Acronis)Acronis True Image allows you to create an exact disk image for complete system backup and disk cloning providing the most comprehensive data protection. The disk backup file contains the exact copy of a hard disk, including all the computer data, operating system, a…



15. How Secure Are Online Data Backups? By Harald Anderson
    Processing DATA is what all businesses do. Protecting data is what SMART businesses do. Smart businesses understand that if they lose their data they lose their business.If you are considering taking steps to ensure the integrity and safety of your important computer data you may be concerned about the security involved when dealing with such a task. When considering a third party such as an online secure data backup solution there are a few things to consider:For starters, it is critical t…



16. Do I Really Need To Backup? By Keith Thompson
    Okay, computers a machine, right? Okay, maybe not yours. You have this special relationship, but that a subject for another article. Machines break. Software gets fouled up. People make errors. These things happen, and for those reasons alone, you need to back up all your critical data, redundantly, in a couple of different locations.You can do this using the tools your system provides, or a utility you buy for that purpose, but however you do it, do it! Some more things that can go wrong incl…



17. Protect Yourself Before Your Hard Drive Crashes By Jim Scotty
    Almost everyone who has used a computer has experienced a hard drive problem at some point. Are you prepared to lose your data? If your hard drive crashes right now, do you have an action plan to follow?Most people get complacent about protecting the data on their computers. The time to back up your data is before you experience a problem. Don't set yourself up for a disaster if your computer hard drive crashes.Your data integrity action plan should consist of the following:1) How often you wi…



18. Data Recovery The Easy Way By John Simpson
    If you aren't prepared in advance, you will most likely have to use a data recovery service or data recovery software solution to help get back as much as you can of what was lost. This can be a very good idea if there is no other way to recover your files, but it doesn't have to come to that in most cases.This is a classic situation of where an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. A very simple backup routine that is adhered to on a daily basis can usually solve any data loss situati…



19. Data Loss and Preventative Measures to Avoid It By Brian Cain
    Data Loss can be devastating. It could instantly take a small or medium size business from “Open for Business” to “Out of Business” in an instant. On a personal level, it can wipe away weeks, months and even years of critical data where there is no means of accessing or recreating the valuable information.However, there are preventative measures that can be taken to ensure that you do not fall victim to the unfortunate circumstance of loss of data. As a data recovery lab, we know. We just took…



20. Sea-Front or Action-gate By Richard Myers
    June 25, 2005Seagate Technologies’ web site now indicates the company offers data recovery services. Further investigation shows the shipping address, the place to send your subject drive for data recovery service, actually belongs to ActionFront Data Recovery. Many may already be aware of this little tidbit, to others it may be a surprise.When asked about their arrangement Seagate’s Mike Hall responded, “The services are in trials with a limited number of customers at this time so, as with an…



21. Novell Operating System - Recovery of Compressed Data By Sunil Chandna
    Problem DescriptionData stored in a working Novell server is automatically compressed to save space, and is obviously decompressed before it is displayed to a user. Phoenix Novell recovers lost data exactly as it was stored in the hard disk, and the recovered data may be compressed. This gives rise to the problem of recovered data being unusable (because it is in a compressed format).Phoenix, however, has a new and advanced uncompression engine that is able to decompress recovered data.Technic…



22. When Disaster Strikes: How Long Would Your Business Survive if Files On Your Computer Disappeared? By Debbie Jenkins
    A Tornado? In Birmingham? In The United Kingdom? Unthinkable!Yes, in July 2005 (while I was putting finishing touches to my cave-house in Spain) my house, along with many of my neighbours' houses was struck by a powerful tornado that literally tore up the streets. Leaving people homeless as their homes were bulldozered (with all their possessions inside).Thankfully, my house was still, pretty much intact and won't be being demolished but I work from a home office. I have lots of critical data …



23. Data Backups – One Key to Business Survival By Rick Parrott
    Your customer data is a precious resource that can literally be worth its weight in gold! If used properly, it can be mined over and over for additional sales and referrals. Do you use this gold mine to increase the profitability of your business?You should! It can mean the difference between business survival and failure.Why then do so few business owners take the time to ensure that it is adequately protected? Are we too busy? Perhaps you just didn’t know how to protect it, or couldn’t …



24. Hard Drive Failure: Picking Up the Digital Pieces of Your Life By Brian Cain
    When a Digital Disaster Strikes, Who are you going to call?ECO Data Recovery has been recovering mission critical data for over 20years.Once upon a time, if your hard drive failed you had it repaired. This was a much more cost effective solution rather than buying a new “Whopping” 5Mb (Yes that is Correct 5 MEGAbyte, not Gigabyte!) MFM Interface drives for nearly $1,000.00!Wow! How times have changed.All hard drives fail. Plain and Simple. Javier Trilla, Recovery Engineer at ECO Data Recovery …



25. Online Data Backups for Newbies By Harald Anderson
    How long have you been doing business online? Whether you are new or an old timer you need to understand the one important truth of the e-world. That being that the largest threat to business survival is data loss.Online data backup is not just for huge multinational corporations and computer geeks anymore. More and more everyday computer users are saving important data to their hard drives. From schoolwork to financial documents, digital media files to journal entries, our computers are st…






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