You’ve got a friend in the data storage business. That’s the word from a new trade group formed to spread the word about conventional hard disk drive storage and newer devices employing solid state storage technology. The Storage Products Association (SPA), a non-profit trade group consisting of Hitachi GST, Seagate, Toshiba and Western…
We spend a lot of time at DriveSavers reminding our customers what they can do to prevent data loss, but today we’re looking at what not to do. Here are the Top 7 “No-Nos “ Don’t turn on any drive that is clicking, whining, grinding, wheezing or making any unusual…
Anyone dealing with solid-state (SSD) drive technology should know a few things about how these unique devices work and what they are supposed to do. An SSD, like the Intel 160GB device shown here, uses flash memory chips to store data. Unlike a traditional electro-mechanical drive, a solid-state drive has no…
With the total number of Smartphones nearing 1 billion worldwide, failures and the potential loss of data are inevitable. Recently, a frantic customer called us from the Midwest to recover data from an iPhone 4s. The phone contained the last videos taken of her mother before she passed away, and…
Solid state hard drives are the hottest thing in data storage today. A smaller footprint plus faster response time and lower power consumption are hallmarks of solid state storage that employs cutting-edge Nand flash technology. With an SSD, an array of memory chips work together as a disk drive volume…
By all accounts, no one in the television audience of 39.3 million people could probably tell that the father and daughter team of Terry and Oorlagh George had anything to worry about. Standing on the stage at the annual academy awards ceremony, they beamed with joy holding their gold Oscar statuettes in…
Demandez à n'importe quel professionnel de l'informatique quel est le périphérique de stockage le plus rapide, le plus fiable et le plus durable, et vous obtiendrez probablement la même réponse : RAID. Pourtant, malgré tous les avantages qu'ils offrent, les dispositifs RAID sont encore mal compris. Nombreux sont ceux qui les croient infaillibles. En réalité, les dispositifs RAID peuvent...
Au cours des derniers mois, les ingénieurs de DriveSavers ont remarqué une augmentation constante du nombre de disques durs reçus dans nos locaux et dont le support est gravement endommagé, ce qui les rend irrécupérables. Bien qu'il soit difficile de déterminer avec précision la cause de ces dommages, l'expérience nous montre que les tentatives de récupération de ces disques...
Apollo 11 astronaut, Buzz Aldrin knows computers. A mechanical engineer and fighter pilot before becoming an astronaut, Aldrin was the second man to set foot on the moon, following mission commander Neil Armstrong. Even with years of experience with computers on earth and in space, nothing could prepare him for…
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