Data Recovery Turnaround Expectations. How Long Does It Actually Take?
When estimating a turnaround time for data recovery, two main factors determine the timeline. They are best described as follows: “I need it NOW!!! Yesterday, if possible” or “Take whatever time you need, I just need the data recovered.” Although the latter is preferred, and usually works best for all involved, the former is more […]
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Hidden Gems in The Windows OS That You Didn’t Know Exist
Years have passed since the first version of Windows was released to the general public. Since then, the operating system has evolved with many new releases. A lot of work has been done to keep Windows stable for the end user with an emphasis on maintaining a level of simplicity to keep things user-friendly. However, […]
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Windows Hard Drive Formatting And Things To Keep In Mind
There are many different reasons why you may wish to format a hard drive. For example, you may be formatting it so that you can erase the data already contained on that drive. Possibly, you intend to use that drive with both Windows and Mac operating systems. Whatever your reason is, although formatting a hard […]
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Bad Heads Inside Your Hard Drive. What Does It Mean Exactly?
If you have experienced the unfortunate event of having a hard drive suddenly click or show signs of a mechanical failure, you probably also had to stop into your local data recovery center. As part of the diagnostics report you probably saw the terms “bad heads” “dead heads” or “weak heads.” They all mean basically […]
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Unexpected Hard Drive Sounds: Clicking, Buzzing, Clunking, Grinding, Beeping
It is not unusual to hear a strange sound coming from your hard drive. Maybe your hard drive plays what could be called a cool cellphone melody, and that is also not uncommon. However, sounds to pay attention to are the ones that are quite simply signs of failure. Being able to properly identify the […]
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