Data backup is something that you just can’t take for granted anymore. The risks from viruses, spyware and computer hardware problems are so many and so varied that not keeping at least one copy of your computer data backed up is just asking for the worst kind of trouble. Being protective of your data and having a data backup policy or procedure is no longer just in the domain of system administrators in big companies. Nope. Home users should now also have their own data prot…
Here’s Why You Need Data Insurance …
My friend Bob called me the other day. He was frantic…
How To Avoid Spending A Fortune Recovering Lost Data
Most people today are using computers at work and in their home. At work the computers are used as a professional tool to run the company and all its different processes. Whether you are in working in the sales department, product development or production section or the management of parts or the whole company you will spend a lot of time in front of a computer.
How To Backup Your Computer Properly
Your computer likely cost you hundreds maybe even thousands of dollars. That’s one thing that you’re sure to worry about if anything happens to the computer itself. However, there’s another cost that is far higher than a few hundred dollars the data that is on the computer.
Data Recovery
An important and vital element of computer security is the ability to retrieve information that has been lost. Data recovery software solutions save a tremendous amount of time, money, headache and hassle. How many times have you been working on an important document only to have your computer quit or shut down before you can save your work? It happens from time to time, and its an enormous nuisance when it does. Fortunately, there are ways you can always protect and store y…
5 Reasons For Owning A USB Flash Drive
There have been a number of wonderful inventions during the 20th and 21st century. Some of these creations have been both massive and minute. Very few of mankinds modern creations have revolutionized working life so much as the USB flash drive though. Ok now that might seem a bit much for some people but the reality remains the same – USB flash drives have made the working lives of millions of office workers, teachers, students, IT and other professionals massively more simpl…
Importing your Text Files Into Microsoft Access
Most of us have documents spread over several type of files such as excel spreadsheet, text files, PDFs and more. Consolidating these files into an organized Microsoft Access Database may seem difficult at first, but I will show you its quite simple.
Cabling your home for computer network – still a requirement?
With proliferation of wireless networking and communication equipment it is oh-so-tempting to cut the cord and save a significant sum of money in the process. But is everything that a regular computer networking user needs can be done using just wireless network? Lets take a look at some pros and contras:
Making Life Simple With Wireless Technology
Wireless fidelity , or WiFi, is an amazing technology that allows you to network your computers, office, home, etc. without the need for wires. This makes networking so much easier and less messy because wires are not used. The computers simply connect to the network via radio signals.
Because of this easiness, many businesses, schools, malls, restaurants, cafes, stores, airports and other businesses have set up wireless hot spots that allow anyone to log onto the network….
Avoiding Data Loss A Guide To The Best Online Data Storage Websites
We all know the effects of data loss but exactly what is it?
Data loss – A crash in computing is a condition where a program (either an application or part of the operating system) stops performing its expected function and also stops responding to other parts of the system. Often the offending program may simply appear to freeze. If this program is a critical part of the operating system kernel the entire computer may crash (a system crash).
Having noted the definitio…
How to Avoid Hard Drive Overheating
Although there are several different reasons why a hard drive can fail, the most common is overheating. Viruses and crashes are common as well, along with theft and accidental deletion.
Offsite Backup Companies Store
When you create backups of your data, you must store them somewhere where they cant be damaged or someone else can access them.