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As with all things electrical, hard drives do not mix well with liquids. Of course, even with the best intentions in the world, accidents happen and water can, and does, damage many unfortunate people’s digital storage devices annually. While getting water into a disk drive is never good, there are certain actions you can take
Fortunately, hard drive failure is not a terribly frequent occurrence. That does not, however, make them any less daunting for those who fall victim to them. Our reliance on our computer systems for just about every facet of modern life can mean that a single failure can have serious repercussions. Maybe it was those photographs
Storing important files digitally makes many aspects of life much more convenient. One of the best perks of the digital age we live in is ease with which we can share ideas, images, and documents with friends, family, or colleagues, without the burden of carrying masses of paper work around with us. Of course, being
The hard drive market can be a vast and a confusing place for those who are not well read up on computer systems and are unaware of the specific jargon used. There are a huge number of different manufacturers, hard drive types, potential sizes, and different price points that exist, and finding the perfect unit
These days, we store just about everything we need digitally. Whether it’s that all important college essay, annual company report spreadsheets, or cherished family photos, we tend to lump all of these vital files together, and despite constant warnings to “back data up”, we often take their security for granted. The fact of the matter
Helium is a wonderful element, with many uses that improve our lives outside of making balloons float and creating comedic gold when inhaled. Helium is used to cool the magnets in MRI scanners, act as a protective gas in the production of titanium, and help detect leaks in pipelines. Now, helium is being used to
Just before this past Christmas, we recovered data for a client whose sister-in-law’s hard drive failed. After the holidays, the client sent us a video he shot of his sister-in-law opening the hard drive on Christmas, and needless to say it put a smile on our faces. The best commercial businesses are the ones that
If you’ve Googled any comparison of hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid state drives (SSDs), then you’ve probably seen the same analysis in every article. Every one of them will tell you that HDDs give you a ton more space for much less money, while SSDs rock HDDs in terms of performance. No argument from
Every major piece of technology has a beginning. Whether it was instantly adopted, took time to be accepted, or served as the basis of the idea that did catch on, most of the kinds of products you use began as a single item or invention. Karl Benz’s gas-powered internal combustion engine has been the basis
Last time on the subject of global data, we talked about the insane rate data was being created (2.8 billion terabytes yearly) and why that was the case. So, now that we produce 400 gigabytes yearly for every man, woman, and child on the planet, how is that data being put to use? A term
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