Storage, manufacturer instructions and basic common sense are three of the big keys relating to back up tapes and their continued long life for use in your business. There are basic steps you can follow to reduce the risks of data loss and therefore the requirement to use the services of a data recovery specialist. Read on for some very simple information for tape care.
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Common Sense Tips & Hints for Care of Your Backup Tapes
Posted on August 7, 2009 by Michiel Van KetsEDB Corruption After Upgrading to Exchange Server 2000 SP3 or Later
Posted on October 17, 2009 by axel culverMicrosoft Exchange Server is the most important application to create a collaborative messaging environment. It stores all of the critical user information in Exchange Server Public Information Store. The Exchange Server database contains a separate mailbox for every user and an exact copy of the mailbox is stored on the user hard drive in the form of OST file.
EDB Corruption Causes Internal Server Errors in Exchange Server
Posted on October 17, 2009 by axel culverOWA (Outlook Web Access), also known as EWC (Exchange Web Connect) is a remote webmail service of Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0 and older versions. The interface of Outlook Web Access corresponds interface in MS Outlook. In OWA you can access all of your Outlook data from any remote system using web browser without configuring any profile on it. But in some situations, when you attempt to access emails using OWA, the process may not complete due to corruption to the Exchange Server database.
Paperless Environment
Posted on July 24, 2009 by Emma DanielUntil a couple of years ago, an ideal office used to be filled up with papers, files and paper racks. It was an enormous task to arrange these files in racks and maintain them. There was always the danger of fire or other means of damage that would result in permanent loss of those papers.
EDB Corruption Due to Use of Improper Esefile Switches
Posted on July 22, 2009 by Christa AtwaterIn Microsoft Exchange Server, the Esefile is an inbuilt utility that is used to copy files and test checksum. Different switches are used to perform specific task using this tool. This utility can be used on Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 and 5.5. In some situations, this utility may cause checksum errors and database corruption if you use incorrect switches. In such cases, all of your critical data becomes inaccessible and serious data loss situations occur.
How to Solve Outlook 2007 Crashes?
Posted on October 16, 2009 by Christa AtwaterOutlook 2007, the latest version of Microsoft Office Outlook, is generally considered as the reliable and safer version as compared to its former counterparts. But, Outlook users still observe frustrating experiences with Outlook 2007. Outlook 2007 might crash randomly while you are performing general tasks like sending or receiving emails, starting or existing Outlook and others.
WeRecoverData.com - Quantum Bigfoot
Posted on July 13, 2009 by JohnBigfoot is the name of the hard disk marketed by Quantum Corporation in the mid 1990s. Compared to typical hard disk drives, Bigfoot drives were larger in size. They measured 5.25” wide while the typical hard drives were 3.5” in diameter. Bigfoot drives were made in this size assuming that PC users of that era already have cases that have provision for a 5.25” drive.
How to unblock websites... the easy way.
Posted on July 7, 2009 by Brett PHave you ever been at work or school getting bored when all of a sudden you get that urge to get onto the computer and check your social networking accounts? You get on the computer in your little cubicle, hoping for your chance to see whats going on in the real world right now. You open up the browser, type in the address of your social networking site, hit enter.. and to your suprise, a screen shows up telling you that the site is blocked. What can you do now?
Issues in Outlook PST file after Upgrading to Outlook 2007
Posted on October 15, 2009 by Christa AtwaterOutlook 2007 is the latest version of Microsoft Outlook. The new features that it provides are calendar snapshots, integrated RSS aggregator, programmability features etc. In addition, this version is considered to be safer as compared to its earlier versions. But after your upgrade to Outlook 2007, you receive some sort of Outlook file corruption (also known as PST) errors.
What does data recovery mean to you?
Posted on June 28, 2009 by SK Data recoveryData recovery is now becoming a mainstream service that people cannot avoid. Even when you backup your data you are still copying your data to another drive which also has the potential to fail. Hard drive failure is becoming more and more frequent, with many customers complaining that their hard drive failed within the first few weeks. This issue asks the question: why does this happen? Why do hard drives fail? And why does is happen to me?
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EDB Corruption Prevents You to Mount Database After Restoring From Online Backup
Posted on October 21, 2009 by axelExchange Server database failure or corruption is a very common situation, which could occur to any system at any point of time. In case of failure, a complete backup works as the best remedy to cure this problem. But in some situations, when you restore the Exchange Server Database (EDB) file from an online backup and try to mount database, the database could not be mounted and it remains in corrupted state.
XLS Corruption Due to Laroux Virus
Posted on October 17, 2008 by spearLaroux increases the length of XLS infecting virus list. This is a particular virus which damages the Excel sheets with the contained two macros, namely auto_open and check_files
Mac Won't Start Up: Symptoms and Solutions
Posted on November 27, 2008 by spearThe symptoms, reasons and thus solutions for why the Mac systems won't start up may vary.
Hard Drive Recovery Solutions
Posted on June 2, 2009 by jacobluisHard Drive Recovery is a term which is used in Information Technology and other Computing related sectors. This is used for describing the procedure of searching, locating and restoring lost data. For instance, if your computer hard drive has got damaged and you can not access files from it, then you need to go for Recovery to get the files back.
Issues in Outlook PST file after Upgrading to Outlook 2007
Posted on October 15, 2009 by Christa AtwaterOutlook 2007 is the latest version of Microsoft Outlook. The new features that it provides are calendar snapshots, integrated RSS aggregator, programmability features etc. In addition, this version is considered to be safer as compared to its earlier versions. But after your upgrade to Outlook 2007, you receive some sort of Outlook file corruption (also known as PST) errors.
Data Loss Due to Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Installation Problems
Posted on December 30, 2008 by SimpsonSometimes when you upgrade to Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, the only obtainable installation alternative might be the Erase
Restarting Outlook While Backup Process May Corrupt PST
Posted on December 31, 2008 by SimpsonHaving backup is the key towards data safety. Microsoft understands this concept and hence avails an add-in called Microsoft Outlook Personal Folders Backup
WeRecoverData.com - Recover Photos / Pictures
Posted on June 1, 2009 by JohnDigital images are common today. No longer do people capture the moments of their life on film. These memories are instead deposited onto a memory stick or flash drive. Such devices let the photographer move the images from the camera to a computer where they can be altered, saved, emailed, duplicated, and printed. Problems occasionally happen with the data. The camera might have gotten wet, the drive might have a corrupted file, or files could have been accidentally deleted.
The In's And Out's Of Data Recovery
Posted on June 3, 2009 by Daniel FrenchyThis is the process of saving (salvaging) data from failed, damaged, inaccessible or corrupted storage media that cannot be accessed normally. Salvaged data is usually from media formats like HDD (Hard Disk Drives), CD's, Storage Tapes, DVD'S, RAID and many other electronic storage devices. Logical damage to file systems in Hard Drives can prevent it from being accessed like normal and the loss of data can occur.
How To Prevent Data Loss
Posted on June 6, 2009 by Abul KashemIn a bright morning you are trying to open a file containing important business information, but your computer is showing the error signals and can’t open the file. Such a situation is common in everyone’s life. The incident may be more disastrous and you may find your whole hard drive crashed. But the catastrophic result of such accidents is not understood until one goes through the situation himself.