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Protecting the Data on Your Water-Damaged Device

Ever spilled water on your laptop? Dropped your phone in the tub? Or even just got caught in a heavy downpour? Water and other liquids are one of the leading causes of device damage because electronics and liquid just don’t mix! No matter how careful you are, accidents that result…

Pros and Cons of Solid State Drives (SSD’s)

Since their inception in the 1990s, solid-state drives (SSDs) have emerged as one of the 21st century’s top digital storage solutions. These drives are now vying with the older and more established hard disk drive (HDD) for market dominance and consumer preference. HDDs and SSDs are similar because both are…

Installing MacOS Big Sur

Big Sur is the latest operating system (OS) from Apple, and users are loving it! Upgrading to a new OS is always exciting—almost like getting a new computer without actually having to buy one.  If you’re thinking about upgrading to Big Sur, here’s what you need to know to make…

What is SATA, IDE, AHCI and RAID?

Hard drives are one of the most important parts of our computers and smart devices. These components are where our most precious memories and valued information live. Understanding how hard drives work is key to properly maintaining them for functionality and longevity. But learning how a hard drive works is…

Hardware VS Software RAID: How Do They Compare?

Setting up a RAID configuration is a helpful way to maximize storage capacity, amplify performance and reduce risks of data loss. RAID-based storage solutions use all the best parts of a group of hard drives to create an efficient, reliable data storage unit. RAIDs come in many shapes and sizes—each…

Michael Barker Co-Creator/Show Runner of American Dad

DriveSavers recovered critical data from Michael Barker’s, Co-Creator/Show Runner of American Dad, hard drive back in 2005. Check out this video from our archives. Video Transcript My name is Mike Barker and I’m the Co-creator and Showrunner of American Dad. And I also had a lot of all my business…

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