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A Fresh Start For Family Finances In 2005
While 40% to 50% of us make New Year’s resolutions on January 1—a ritual that has existed since ancient times—approximately 60% to 80% of us have already broken them by the end of February, according to researchers.
It’s still not too late,...
Business Continuity Testing starts with the risks
All business continuity analysis should be risk based, and risk prioritised to deal with the important business risks first. This means that any risks to your business need to be identified, examined and dealt with. There are 4 options for...
Data Recovery Made Easy
Today millions of people all around the world depend on their computers for their daily work, and while modern computers are fairly reliable millions of dollars are lost every year due to technical problems and loss of data. If you spend more than a...
Dirty Little Computer Viruses and How To Protect Yourself
Whether you have learned your lesson from a past experience with a nasty computer virus or have been pressing your luck by surfing the web and downloading various files or opening those email messages sent to you by people you don’t know without...
FocusStor, launches a new data backup & recovery software
FocusStor, Online Data Backup & Recovery ( www.focusstor.net ), the leading Canadian provider of disk-based backup and recovery solutions for small businesses since 1985, today released their newest offsite storage software. In today's...
Got Virus? Your data is NOT lost forever!
GOT VIRUS? Your Data is NOT lost forever! In the wake of so many computer viruses running wild, "Hope is not lost"! With the recent release of such viruses as: mydoom; netsky; mofei, lovegate and many more destructive viruses, there is an...
Highlights Of Irs List Of 2005 Tax Scam
Each year, the IRS lists various scams taxpayers get caught up in. The top 2005 scams include several that manipulate laws governing charitable groups, abuse credit counseling services or rely on refuted arguments to claim tax exemptions. The...
How to Backup a PC
Everyone thinks, ‘it won’t happen to me’. But what if it does? All your files, pictures and documents gone, in an instant. Sure, you can reach for the disks that came with your computer to reinstall the applications but what about the most...
The Seven Deadly Habits of a DBA... and how to cure them
Calling widespread bad habits in database administration "deadly" may seem extreme. However, when you consider the critical nature of most data, and just how damaging data loss or corruption can be to a corporation, "deadly" seems pretty dead-on. ...
Webfarms II: Balancing The Load.
Okay, so you understand webfarms now. What's the magic that actually distributes the load, and how does it determine how the distribution is handled? At ORCS Web we use the Foundry Server Iron products to perform our webfarm load-balancing. If one...
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Data Recovery and Data Safety Tips
Whether you own your own business or work for someone that does
you'll find that data protection is one of the smartest and
safest approaches you can take to ensure the profitability and
livelihood of your business. When dealing with data recovery and
protection it is vital you remain calm and assess whether you
are dealing with a hard drive or other issue. Fortunately no
matter how dire the situation you can usually follow some easy
steps to ensure maximum data recovery in the event of a computer
crash. Here are some tips to follow to prevent a complete
disaster from occurring:
If you suspect something is wrong with your computers hard drive
turn your computer off and take it to a specialist before you
lose your data.
Back up our data routinely. If you can set up an automatic
program to do so.
When you
here strange noises from your computer, such as a
clunking noise when you power up your computer immediately turn
your computer off.
Never assume the worst. In most cases data is recoverable even
under the worst conditions (like if your computer was swallowed
from a flood and fully saturated).
Do not attempt any form of data recovery on your own unless you
are a specialist. Messing with the hard drive or other
parameters of your computer can exacerbate any data losses you
may have already experienced.
Don't panic. Remember to think optimistically and get your
computer to a repair tech as soon as possible, and chances are
your data will be salvageable and safe.
About the author:
Article by Frank Owen, visit his web site for more information
on data recovery http://www.datarecoveryinsiders.com
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