The evolution of computer hardware has been amazing. Just as amazing is how little many of the computer users of today know much about that evolution. Size of Computers – Main Frame Computers For the first twenty years, all computers were the mainframe type. The computer had to be in an air conditioned room that… Continue reading The Evolution of Computer Hardware
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Most Frequently Occurring Events That Causes Data Loss on Mac OS X
Don’t we have a perception that Mac OS X is inevitable from most of the corruption events that commonly occurs on Linux & Windows machines? Yes, to a great extent but only when we are comparing the OS X w.r.t. PCs against Trojans & malware intrusions that attempts to hack the private information & data… Continue reading Most Frequently Occurring Events That Causes Data Loss on Mac OS X
Best Hosting Companies for Your ecommerce Websites
Starting an eCommerce website for your budding business might seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. Hundreds of web hosting companies are available across the world, but some are better suited than others to handle eCommerce websites. HostGator Offering shared hosting, dedicated servers and reseller hosting for reasonable prices, HostGator is… Continue reading Best Hosting Companies for Your ecommerce Websites
Some Facts to Know Before Defragging Mac
Your Mac too needs defragmentation, but not as frequently as your Windows PC requires, because Mac has some inbuilt safeguards that prevent it from becoming fragmented easily. However, as the hard drive gets filled gradually, you start facing performance issues like beach ball for longer time and other sluggish behaviors while extracting or saving data.… Continue reading Some Facts to Know Before Defragging Mac
6 Questions Regarding The Role Of Tape Backup In Disaster Recovery
The use of tape backup for disaster recovery purposes has continued to decline as disk backups become the industry standard. Over the past 24 months, there has been a lot of talk about whether or not tape is a dying technology. While it is not used as much as it used to be, it still… Continue reading 6 Questions Regarding The Role Of Tape Backup In Disaster Recovery
Disk Utility vs Partition Manager Software
Segregating data according to its use enhances accessibility and helps you to increase the efficiency of your Mac; and therefore, it is recommended to partition your hard drive. The inbuilt utility of your Mac, i.e. ‘Disk Utility’ lets you manage partitions on it. With the help of this useful inbuilt tool of Mac, you can… Continue reading Disk Utility vs Partition Manager Software
RAID 5 Data Recovery
Introduction RAID refers to a system of several hard drives that are needed for sharing or copying of data. The data is spread across the drives through one of the many ways called ‘The RAID levels’, depending on the mode of performance required. RAID 5 uses a “block-level striping” where the parity data is distributed… Continue reading RAID 5 Data Recovery
Incorrect File Permissions on Mac OS X Startup Disk May Cause Issues Working With MS Office Applications
File system and media corruption are a fair occurrence when you do not perform routine maintenance of your Mac. Let’s consider a real-time example. Suppose, you have installed MS Office for Mac on your system running Mac OS X 10.7. You encounter an array of issues while using any of your Office applications and receive… Continue reading Incorrect File Permissions on Mac OS X Startup Disk May Cause Issues Working With MS Office Applications
Spamfighter FULL-DISKfighter Review & Giveaway
Regular usage of PC may result in a pile-up of junk, duplicate or temporary files that occupy large amounts of hard disk space. This can negatively impact your system’s performance and slow it down to a considerable degree. As a result, you may not have sufficient space on the hard disk to store additional files… Continue reading Spamfighter FULL-DISKfighter Review & Giveaway
Aomei Partition Assistant Review & Giveaway
What is Aomei Partition Assistant? Aomei Partition Assistant is a utility which allows users to easily manage disk space on their computers. Usually, people who want to resize or extend partitions, or format their disks prefer independent software and utilities, instead of tools that come with an operating system, e.g. the Windows Disk Manager. However,… Continue reading Aomei Partition Assistant Review & Giveaway