Seattle is probably the core of the information technology universe. This is due of course to the city of Seattle, Washington being the Home of Microsoft Corporation. While not all of the innovation in computer programming is directly derived from the Seattle area and Microsoft, almost all of it is designed to function with windows [...]
It doesn’t take a tornado to flip your computer upside down before you need help with data recovery. Most people think that hard drive failures have to be caused by a violent bump on a PC or by dropping a laptop computer. In fact hard drive failures resulting in lost data are usually caused by [...]
RAID stands for redundant array of independent disks. So, what is a RAID system? Quite simply it is a series of hard drives hooked together so as to quickly handle retrieval of large amounts of information. Obviously when one ties together ten 100 gigabyte drives there is then available a full terabyte of information. That [...]
Lost files due to damage or corruption can be grouped into two major causes. The first occurs when there is physical damage caused to a hard disk or other data storage device itself. Symptoms of this damage are a clicking sound heard from the device, smoke seen or smelled, media surface contamination, or water damage. [...]
