( 7 February 2008)
Laptops continue to populate our IT-landscape in growing numbers. The convenience that laptops afford us, the choice of applications available, and declining price are compelling reasons individuals and organizations are embracing laptops rather than their more sedimentary PC cousins. And, we cannot dismiss the growing trend of the...
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Category: data loss prevention, helpful hints
tags: back-up,
corrupted disks,
damaged hard drive,
data loss,
data loss prevention,
data recovery,
hard drive failure,
laptop,
laptop recovery,
prevention
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(11 January 2008)
Sometimes a little bit of knowledge can lead to bad things. Often we get calls from IT professionals who require data recovery services. As they explain the symptoms of the failure they proceed to explain what they have already attempted. This is when a $500 recovery can turn into...
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Category: helpful hints
tags: damaged hard drive,
data loss,
data recovery,
hard drive failure,
personal data
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(28 November 2007)
Many times we get customers who bring in their external drives just after a crash. Often the external drive is referred to as their “backup”.
“I copied all of my data to my backup and it failed …”
Well, what about your original data? You mean this was your only copy?...
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Category: data loss prevention
tags: backing up data,
back up,
backup,
crash,
crashed computers,
data,
data loss,
hard drive crash,
hard drive failure,
personal data
(18 September 2007)
Missing a “system32” file? Accidentally damage a drive partition? Did you download a screensaver that turned out to be a virus? Plus you haven’t backed up data in 4 months. Now your boss’ computer won’t boot and you have a data disaster on your hands. Don’t panic, a data recovery solution is just steps away.
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Category: data recovery, helpful hints
tags: cbl pro-v,
crashed computers,
hard drive failure,
recovery software,
unreadable drive
(27 June 2007)
CBL Data Recovery CEO, Bill Margeson, talks about the evolution of the hard drive, common hard drive failure symptoms and data recovery techniques.
From the set of CH-Morning Live, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Category: data recovery
tags: data recovery,
hard drive failure,
video
(10 May 2007)
Marianne Richmond, owner of Marianne Richmond Studios in Minneapolis, had almost given up on data recovery specialists when her personal computer’s hard drive failed last year. Nobody could find the only file she desperately wanted — her personal journal for the past 10 years.
Her 500-page journal was crammed...
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Category: case studies, data recovery
tags: business data,
crashed computers,
data loss,
data recovery,
hard drive failure,
personal data,
referral
( 2 May 2007)
External hard drives provide an affordable option for computer users and SOHOs to use to backup data from leading manufacturers like Western Digital and LaCie.
CBL Data Recovery offers six easy backup steps to safeguard your data:
- Identify what information is mission-critical data to you.
- Plug your external...
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Category: helpful hints
tags: backing up data,
hard drive failure