Posts Tagged “hard drive recovery”
Microsoft Windows has an excellent feature known as system restore. It allows one to take the settings of their computer back in time to an earlier prescribed date. For many circumstances such as minor virus infections and accidental deletion of desktop applications system restore is a fabulous tool. What is lacking in system restore is [...]
The Apple Mac series of computers classify their proprietary file types using the type/creator system. While this system may resemble the file extension system used by Windows it is completely different and when one attempts to open Mac files using a Windows application an obvious failure results. The same failure is met when one tries [...]
Crashed hard drive recovery is a two step process. Oddly enough this process must be done in reverse order of what one would think best. The need for crashed hard drive recovery arises from the loss of important files used to open your hard drive and start up your computer. Obviously if your computer will [...]
Computers using Windows made prior to the implementation of Windows NT used the FAT file system. This file directory structure system is still in place today on many solid state digital storage devices such as USB flash drives or camera memory cards. This is one of the reasons that when a newer Windows based PC [...]