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Software Recommendations You’ll Love

by Rod Dunne April 8, 2011

Maintenance and Optimization XP Repair Pro Registry Easy Windows 7, Vista & XP Registry repair PC optimization XP Repair Pro Review Registry repair PC optimization Registry Easy Review Backup Software Final Sync I Drive/My Live Drive Affiliate Website Backup File/folder synchronizer Online backup service Website/DB backup app Related Posts Computer Backup Options – Choosing Local (more)

XP Repair Pro Review

by Rod Dunne December 12, 2010
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Since its launch in 2005, XP Repair Pro has quickly become one of the must-have utilities to optimize, repair and clean registry files. With almost 3 million downloads there is already an extensive customer base (always a good sign) and that feeds back into the ongoing development of the product and its database of 60,000+ (more)

Broken Computer – Repairs, Recovery And Recycling

by Rod Dunne October 29, 2010
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It is surprising how many people will not attempt to fix a broken computer for themselves (instead resorting to computer repair services) when in fact, some simple computer maintenance and repairs techniques can resolve most hardware and software issues quite easily. In this article, we’ll step through some straight forward approaches to desktop and laptop (more)

Bad Sector Repair: How To Fix Bad Sectors On A Hard Disk

by Rod Dunne October 2, 2010

Harddisk bad sector repair is one of the easier tasks to perform. However, it won’t always fix PC errors 100% of the time and you may end up losing data on these bad sectors of the disk in some cases. This article look at bad sector repairing options and tools. Causes Of The Fault The (more)

Best Backup Solution – How To Choose The Right One

by Rod Dunne August 20, 2010

Computer backup options for home PC users are often as varied as the number of devices, backup utility applications and online services that now exist. This makes picking the best backup solution all the more difficult. Here, we’ll take a look at the 3 best backup solutions/types and highlight which one(s) work best based on (more)

Laptop Data Backup: Using Online Services Versus Local Copies

by Rod Dunne August 17, 2010

The main laptop and computer backup options to consider these days are to either copy your files to a local network/hard-drive/CD/DVD or consider the more modern approach of uploading files to a web-based service. Here, we’ll look at the pros and cons of each approach to highlight which types of user they might ideally suit. (more)

Hard Drive Failure Recovery

by Rod Dunne August 3, 2010

When your computer throws up a computer error stating there has been a hard drive failure then there is no need to panic just yet. Your issue could be a mechanical fault or related to some software issue so there are many troubleshooting options to consider for completing a HDD repair. Before you take your (more)

NAS Backup Or San Backup – Which Suits Best?

by Rod Dunne July 28, 2010

Storage systems within companies are increasingly needing to store massive volumes of system data, which makes the choice of storage and backup solution (NAS or SAN backup) a key consideration in a disaster recovery plan. Here, we’ll look at the main criteria to consider for choosing between a SAN or NAS backup solution based on (more)

How To Password Protect Folder Contents

by Rod Dunne July 21, 2010

Windows comes with several ways of its own to password protect folder contents that are simple and easy to use. Here we’ll look at the four approaches intended for Windows 7, Vista and XP computers, and explain why some users opt for using software/freeware to safeguard folders and files. Third Party Software Many PC owners (more)

Laptop Backup

by Rod Dunne July 16, 2010

Doing a laptop backup should be a regular activity for all PC owners. This article highlights the folders/files that should be backed up along with recommended backup software for automating the process. It is a simple fact that laptop hard drives will always have the potential of becoming damaged and you losing your data. The (more)