How to recover data from a formatted hard drive
If you’ve accidentally formatted your hard drive, SD card or USB stick it’s never a nice feeling and you might even think that your data is gone for good. However, there’s no need to panic as your...
How do I recover my lost photos?
We live in an age of digital photos. According to Keypoint Intelligence, we will take 1,436,300,000,000 photos in 2020! That’s a huge number, but it’s no wonder when you think that everyone who owns...
08 November 2023 08:23:16 EST
Recoverable Tape Types and Formats
DLT Descended from the DEC TK range of drives, the DLT has emerged as one of the major players at the high data capacity and high performance end of the market. Serpentine recording format DLT...
08 November 2023 06:16:10 EST
RAID system history and introduction
RAID stands for a Redundant Array of Independent (originally Inexpensive) Disks, and uses the concept of system redundancy (from RAID 1 & above) which can greatly minimise downtime suffered due to...
06 November 2023 02:32:49 EST
RAID 6: A blend of fault tolerance and performance
A RAID array is a collection of disks that are configured either by software or hardware in a certain way to protect data, enhance performance, or both. The term RAID stands for a redundant array of...
06 November 2023 02:18:59 EST
RAID 1: the system for better fault management
While the RAID system overall makes it possible to optimize data storage by distributing it over several hard disks, each configuration has its own advantages. RAID 1, which mirrors data, is...
06 November 2023 01:31:06 EST
RAID 5: A powerful technology to ensure the integrity of your data
A RAID array is a collection of disks that are configured either by software or hardware in a certain way to protect data or enhance performance. The term RAID stands for a redundant array of...