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How to Recover your Data from your Digital Camera
2007-12-11 20:47:00
You also think that one picture says more than a thousand words? Then you should consider this reading this blog entry. In the good old days you have a ?normal? camera where you were not supposed to hold the film into the light if you would ever see your pictures again. Nowadays most camera?s are digital and you can buy them from a 150 Euro onwards. Maybe you are using the new digital card from 1 or 2 GB and you have stored more than thousand of high definition photos. With some digital camera?s you can buy a so called digital wallet where you can store on a 6 Gigabyte hard drive all your photos. Still the risk of loosing your valuable photos is still there.Data Loss PreventionWhat not to doTo prevent a data loss from happening is always a better option than getting the data recovered. There are some things that are just as simple as using common sense but in practice often they are overlooked. For example you can have a data loss situation if you are pulling out your memory card f...
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Data Recovery Services for all brands and all media
2007-12-06 16:39:00
The data recovery process explainedWhether you have problems with data loss on your Raid 1, Raid 5 Server or with a normal single hard drive or other storage media like USB and Flash media, you might think about opting for a data recovery. Data recovery consists in getting the data recovered from a damaged storage media. This is brand independent. If the storage media is a IBM, Western Digital, Toshiba, Maxtor, Seagate, Hitachi; Samsung; Fujitsu ,LaCie you always can initiate a data recovery process. The data recovery process Normally with a data recovery you can have a free evaluation before going for the real data recovery. In a normal data recovery process you will receive a first a fixed quote after the analysis. The prices may vary from the type of damage you have sustained. Some data recoveries let you charge for the diagnostic, or for spare parts or for the return shipment and putting the data on a new hard drive or to any additional work that was not included in the first ...
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An example of a head transplant in a data recovery lab
2007-12-05 15:16:00
A real live data recovery
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How to Develop a Backup Strategy to Prevent a Data Loss
2007-11-29 08:27:00
Backup ProblemsPreventing a data loss in practice turn outs to be quite difficult task because what happens when suddenly the PC does not start up any more? Or even worse: there is smoke coming out of your PC and you do not have a clue what has happened. This is when you realise that you have made a backup and you are one of those luckily persons who can restore his data.Research has shown that backups are made ones or twice a year (on a consumer level). This really means that at the time your back up is a half year old the chances are that you have lost a considerable amount of data. Keeping your back up, up to date is one of the key elements in reassuring your data is safe guarded.How to backup your files offlineIt?s often in the way we use backup storage media and the significance of the meaning of the word back up that is the mean problem of selecting the right backup strategy. Using only one backup storage media limits the way you can backup your data and increases the change o...
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Selecting the right Data Recovery Provider
2007-11-16 11:58:00
No matter what happens, when it comes to select a Data Recovery Provider you sometimes do not know what to believe anymore. Everyone Data Recovery company has the latest technology, their own cleanroom and you always see man in masks taking care of your data. When you ask some real questions and you are looking for more than a only fancy website sometimes the truth is hard to find.Keep always in mind that real Data Recovery companies have nothing to hide. They have clear processes in place, which tells you exactly what has happened to your storage media and will definitely not make abuse of the situation you are in. Depending on how valuable your data is you might send your media to the ?cheaper? data recovery companies but if your data is really important you always are better off with the companies that have earned their position in the data recovery market. To help you make a better choice I have come up a list of questions you might be able to ask any data recovery company: · Ho...
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How to handle a Data Loss Situation with Servers/ Raid systems
2007-11-16 10:54:00
A data loss situation is usually characterized by the sudden inability to access data involving a previously functioning computer system or backup or the accidental erasure of data or overwriting of data control structures.With this blog I will try to shed light on data loss within servers and raid environments and give recommendations what to do.Server/Raid Data Loss situationsThe symptoms related to physical or logical issues can be many. You can have a sudden server crash during operation or power up. Also it is possible that one or two hard drives are offline without any warning in advance.In another situation, you can have a Raid controller failure that makes the hard drive(s) inaccessible. Depending on the kind of (raid) server that you are running it can make definitely things more complex to find the right solution.From a simple looking Windows 2003 server (with one hard drive) to complete server racks (Raid 1, 5, 1+0) it all depends on what kind of system you are running th...
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