Category Archives: Glossary

How To Back Up Files Correctly

Throughout the world of computers, it’s simply amazing just how many people are scared to death of losing their data.  Most of those who are scared, don’t give a second thought to backing up their data.  Even though the thought may be the same, most people are worried more about losing their data than actually backing it up… Read More »

Help With Data Recovery

If you’ve had something bad happen to your hard drive and find yourself looking for data recovery help, you’re probably in a hurry, not wanted to listen to hype or schemes.  Many individuals who have experienced the loss of their data cannot wait and need to have their data now.  Businesses on the other hand, need to have… Read More »

Digital Photo Recovery

Digital photographs are something that are important to all of us.  Most of the pictures we take happen once in a lifetime, which is why they are so very important.  From your child’s first steps to pictures of your family, photographs are very important.  As important as they are, nothing is worse than losing them.  This can be… Read More »

External Hard Drive Recovery

You can store your computer data in several different ways.  Data can be stored on removable disks, hard drives, CDs, DVDs, and other types of media.  Even though there are several ways that you can store your data, at some point in time the electronic or mechanical device is bound to break down, resulting in a loss of… Read More »

Dealing With The Loss Of Data

Data loss is something that can be very traumatic.  Whether it’s a business with important files and documents, or an individual with precious pictures and videos, losing data can be a very traumatic and stressful situation.  If you’ve never experienced hard drive failure or losing data before, it can indeed be a situation where you find yourself wondering… Read More »

Data Recovery Procedures

No matter who you are, where you work, or what type of computer you use – your computer data is always as risk.  With viruses, power surges, thunderstorms, natural disasters, human mistakes, and hackers around, the threats are always real.  To be on the safe side, you’ll need to back up your files and keep doing it on… Read More »

Cooling Your Hard Drive

For several different reasons, storage is a very important part of a computer. These days, computers do far more than they ever have in the past. From businesses to family photos, storage is the ideal way to keep documents on your computer. The most popular method of storage is the hard disk drive, which we all count on… Read More »

Computer Diagnostics

The diagnostics that are associated with computers can help to identify any problem or failure that computers show when they are having problems.  Diagnostics are used to test out the computer system, which includes both the BIOS and memory, software, and even the hardware that is attached to the computer.

Renew Your DHCP Assigned IP Address

If you’re on a network but you can’t send or receive data, use any network resources, or visit the Internet, the culprit may be a problem with your DHCP-assigned IP address. The simplest way to fix it is to renew the IP address – get rid of the old one and ask the DHCP server to send along… Read More »

What is URL Poisoning?

URL poisoning, also known as location poisoning, is a method of tracking Web user behavior by adding an identification (ID) number to the page address (Uniform Resource Locator) line of the Web browser when a user visits a particular site.