Programs are growing in size, games often exceed 50GB, Mac often uses lots of storage in unexplained ways and makes it difficult for you to find out exactly whatās going on. Not knowing whatās on your disk is a good way to lose some of it. As Daveās Computers is concentrating on data recovery and … Read more
While Daveās Computers will always be around to recover your data, it would be better for everyone if you didnāt lose it in the first place. One easy way to do that is to treat your hard drives the right way. While designed to be reliable and robust, there are some practical things you can … Read more
RAID, or a Redundant Array of Independent Disks, is a way of sharing data across multiple hard drives to enhance redundancy. It is usually used in business as a resilience measure but can also be used on home computers too. If you have three or more of the same hard drive, running RAID is a … Read more
Today Iām going to walk you through how to check the health of your disk drive. A very common cause of data loss is disk drive failure. This is something we have covered before here at Daveās Computers in New Jersey but is so important it is worth going over again. As the main data … Read more
We spend entirely too much time trying to recover computers from data loss here at Daveās Computers in New Jersey. It is way more common than it should be and is easily preventable when you know how. In an effort to help all our customers learn how to prevent data loss I have put together … Read more
On the back of Wednesdayās blog post about data backups and recovery, a customer came into the store wanting to know how they could recover some deleted files from iCloud. They had been backing up their college work to iCloud but had accidentally deleted them when housekeeping. So how can you recover them? iCloud is … Read more
We are only four weeks into the new year and we here at Daveās Computers have already seen customers come to us with data loss issues. Hard drives have failed, users have tried to recover data themselves and most of them lost it for good. I think now is a good time to set a … Read more
After putting together āCan you repair a broken hard drive?ā last week, I began wondering if there are some practical things you can do to maximize the life of a working drive. Data recovery is a big part of what we do here at Daveās Computers in New Jersey but we really wish it wasnāt. … Read more
You only realize how much you depend on your computer when something goes wrong. Or how much data you store that you never want to lose until your hard drive stops working. The data recovery experts here at Daveās Computers in New Jersey contend with these issues every day. Perhaps the most common question we … Read more
No one understands busy like the small business owner. Itās likely you get up every morning with a long list of to-dos that have to be done, and data recovery probably didnāt make the list. Symantec recently conducted a study that indicated nearly 60% of small businesses didnāt have a data recovery plan in place, … Read more
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