| 331 | Examples of Disaster Recovery Preview: One of my first tasks when I was hired ten years ago was to investigate the creation of a disaster recovery site for our mainframe computer systems. I had already had some experiences with disasters and recovery. Here are some examples of a few that we included in our plans. Major Earthquake - Those of us who live in California understand earthqu... (more) Published By: Richard Lowe Submitted: 26 November,2002 |
| 332 | No Operating System Preview: Imagine a computer with no operating system. If you can do that, you can imagine a computer that is extremely difficult to hack into. A computer that is almost immune to viruses. A computer that rarely crashes. Too good to be true? No, such a computer has been invented. Eric Hauk and Eric Uner, 2 former Motorola engineers, invented this com... (more) Published By: Paul Siegel Submitted: 26 November,2002 |
| 333 | Windows Screensavers Explained Preview: In this article you will find some background information about screensavers and their history. You will also learn how Windows screensavers differ from other programs and how you can use it to your own advantage. There are also some tips for screensavers users owning laptops, notebooks or CD-burning devices. Have you ever asked yourself a questi... (more) Published By: Roman Kramar Submitted: 28 November,2002 |
| 334 | Data Recovery Made Easy Preview: Today millions of people all around the world depend on their computers for their daily work, and while modern computers are fairly reliable millions of dollars are lost every year due to technical problems and loss of data. If you spend more than a few hours per month in front of your computer you probably have some important documents and emails... (more) Published By: Emil Malmberg Submitted: 09 December,2002 |
| 335 | How to create an Outlook Express Backup Preview: Most Windows users should be familiar with Microsoft Outlook Express. This email program is usually installed with the Windows operating system and is probably among the most commonly used email program today. While using Outlook Express is fairly easy, finding and backing up the emails can be a little more complicated. Since there is a large numb... (more) Published By: Emil Malmberg Submitted: 09 December,2002 |
| 336 | Creating Secure Online Backups Preview: Today, many pc users are storing files on the Internet by using some free online storage service. While these online locations can easily be used to store backups as well, you should be very careful when sending sensitive documents and emails across the Internet. Since bandwidth and storage space is often limited, you should also consider compress... (more) Published By: Emil Malmberg Submitted: 09 December,2002 |
| 337 | CD Backup Made Easy Preview: Today, CD Writers are very common and CDRs and CDRWs are cheaper than ever. While most people use their CD Writers to create music CDs or to copy files, CD-R and CD-RWs can also be to store backups in an easy way. A normal CD can store 650MBs of data. This number can often be doubled to 1.3GB using an efficient compression algorithm. Since most ba... (more) Published By: Emil Malmberg Submitted: 09 December,2002 |
| 338 | DVD Backup Made Easy Preview: If you are running backups on a regular basis, you have probably come across the problem that CDRs or CDRWs are simply to small for some backups. While you could split your backups to multiple CDs, this is not a very good solution if you have to backup 10GBs of data. The solution to this problem is to use DVDRs or DVDRWs instead. Since a DVD can e... (more) Published By: Emil Malmberg Submitted: 09 December,2002 |
| 339 | Backup - How to Avoid a Disaster Preview: Creating backups of important files on a regular basis is probably one of the easiest and cheapest ways to protect hours of work and personal files from all sorts of technical disasters. Still, billions of dollars are lost every year because of technical problems and loss of data. WinBackup is a new backup solution from LI Utilities that makes it ... (more) Published By: Emil Malmberg Submitted: 09 December,2002 |
| 340 | See How To Revive A Dead Computer Preview: Its not something we like to think about but your computer will fail, if you keep it long enough.It may be a simple problem,such as the floppy drive not reading the disk to a major system crash. Because computers are run by operators,User Error is the most common cause of computer malfunction.When the user is at the computer,he or she may ad... (more) Published By: otis cooper Submitted: 26 December,2002 |
| 341 | Problems with Floppy Disks Preview: ---------------------------------------------------------- Permission is granted for the below article to forward, reprint, distribute, use for ezine, newsletter, website, offer as free bonus or part of a product for sale as long as no changes are made and the byline, copyright, and the resource box below is included. -----------------------------... (more) Published By: Stephen Bucaro Submitted: 22 January,2003 |
| 342 | Hard Drive Does Not Boot Preview: ----------------------------------------------------------- Permission is granted for the below article to forward, reprint, distribute, use for ezine, newsletter, website, offer as free bonus or part of a product for sale as long as no changes are made and the byline, copyright, and the resource box below is included. ---------------------------... (more) Published By: Stephen Bucaro Submitted: 04 February,2003 |
| 343 | No Computer Sound Preview: ---------------------------------------------------------- Permission is granted for the below article to forward, reprint, distribute, use for ezine, newsletter, website, offer as free bonus or part of a product for sale as long as no changes are made and the byline, copyright, and the resource box below is included. -----------------------------... (more) Published By: Stephen Bucaro Submitted: 04 February,2003 |
| 344 | Get Familiar With MSDOS.SYS Preview: ---------------------------------------------------------- Permission is granted for the below article to forward, reprint, distribute, use for ezine, newsletter, website, offer as free bonus or part of a product for sale as long as no changes are made and the byline, copyright, and the resource box below is included. ----------------------------... (more) Published By: Stephen Bucaro Submitted: 04 February,2003 |
| 345 | Importance of Backups Preview: A backup is the term used to describe copying files from your computer's hard drive to another medium such as a tape or compact disk. The resulting backup can then be stored somewhere away from the computer. We should do this periodically in case our original files are lost in some way. The most common causes of files being lost include theft of c... (more) Published By: Grant McNamara Submitted: 04 February,2003 |
| 346 | Keep A Diary Of Your Computer Preview: Keeping a diary of your computer can be a valuable asset if something goes wrong. Imagine for a moment the consequences if your hard drive failed or worse, someone stole your computer. And whilst having a reliable and recent backup is an essential step on your way to recovery, having a diary is a major advantage. If you use a computer for yo... (more) Published By: Grant McNamara Submitted: 07 February,2003 |
| 347 | Are You Being Mislead By Your Current Computer Dealer? Preview: You've seen the ads - FREE PRINTER OR WEB CAM (with the purchase of a computer), or how about where one retailer is selling their computer for just $999 with a $500 mail-in rebate (that you may or may not ever get) if you sign up for 3-year Internet access. How about the dude that advertises the $599 machine, but when you visit the website, you di... (more) Published By: Sean Dion Submitted: 12 February,2003 |
| 348 | What is DNS? Preview: ---------------------------------------------------------- Permission is granted for the below article to forward, reprint, distribute, use for ezine, newsletter, website, offer as free bonus or part of a product for sale as long as no changes are made and the byline, copyright, and the resource box below is included. ----------------------------... (more) Published By: Stephen Bucaro Submitted: 13 February,2003 |
| 349 | Static Discharge Causes Flaky Damage Preview: Permission is granted for the below article to forward, reprint, distribute, use for ezine, newsletter, website, offer as free bonus or part of a product for sale as long as no changes are made and the byline, copyright, and the resource box below is included. ---------------------------------------------------------- Static Discharge Causes Flak... (more) Published By: Stephen Bucaro Submitted: 13 February,2003 |
| 350 | CD-ROM Problems Preview: ---------------------------------------------------------- Permission is granted for the below article to forward, reprint, distribute, use for ezine, newsletter, website, offer as free bonus or part of a product for sale as long as no changes are made and the byline, copyright, and the resource box below is included. -----------------------------... (more) Published By: Stephen Bucaro Submitted: 13 February,2003 |