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Many of us have at one point or another installed a program or made some change that was harmful to our computer. Problems can occur when you are installing drivers for network devices (and other hardware) or another user installs a program or component that is harmful to the computer.
Thankfully, Vista includes a program […]
In part I of this article, you learned about the importance of performing regular backups as well as how to access the Backup and Restore Center in Vista to make a backup of your files.
There could only be one thing worse than having no backup — having a backup that you cannot restore from. […]
When it comes to lost or corrupt data, no one is exempt — not even home users. Since data can be lost or corrupt by various means — viruses, power failures, floods, etc. — it is very important to devise a strategy for recovering from data loss.
Many companies have elaborate plans in place to […]