Celebrating World Backup Day Almost all tech sites continually emphasize the importance of backups, none more so than here at DCT. We’ve published numerous articles explaining how backups work and how they can save money and grief. In this article I’ll explain how to set […]
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EaseUS Todo Backup Home Winners Announced! This contest has now expired. Winners will be notified by email. Congratulations to the Winners and Thank You to everyone who participated! Our friends at EaseUS have generously given DCT five licenses for their well-established backup program, Todo Backup
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Not really a fan of online storage but I finally bit the bullet and decided to upload a few things to Google Drive. If you have a Google account, you automatically have access to 15 GB of storage on Google Drive. So the first thing
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EaseUS Todo Backup 13.5 Winners Announced!! The winners will be notified by email. Congratulations and thank you to all who participated in our contest. Our friends at EaseUS have given us five licenses for the latest version of their outstanding backup software, Todo Backup 13.5.
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No Clean Install A Solid State Drive (SSD) is still the single-most, best, bang for the buck upgrade you can make for your desktop PC or laptop. Migrating Windows (or any operating system) from a mechanical hard drive (“spinner”) to an SSD is a pretty
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Many of you will have heard the news regarding the Colonial Pipeline cyber-attack which took place on May 7th. The pipeline was shut down for several days causing widespread fuel shortages and price hikes. In the end, due to the critical situation, Colonial agreed to
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I usually back up my system using external hard drives, but sometimes I still use CDs and DVDs. I usually make two copies but recently came across a backup DVD but couldn’t find the second copy. So I figured I must make another copy using
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It is great to have the assurance that if my computer fails, I can restore from a backup image file and have all the programs and data back. This is what this article is about– how to restore a damaged system from the image backup
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How many copies do you have of those pictures on your phone? What about your important data on your computer? When talking about your digital information, two copies are crucial. I have seen too many people lose all their pictures and files by assuming their
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I remember the days when I would turn on my computer and go make a pot of coffee. When the coffee was done, I would take a cup back to my desk and maybe it was ready for me to sign in. Then computers got
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Why You Need File History When talking about the average lifespan of a computer, there are two basic things to consider: first is the effectiveness of using a computer after 3- 5 years of upgrades to software and the OS, combined with the advancement and
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Last Saturday, 31st March, was World Backup Day. One day in the year which is dedicated to spreading the word on just how important it is for everyone to backup their precious data. It’s a frustrating fact of life for most computer repairer’s that, despite
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eMail Backups Here at DCT we constantly harp on making backups to protect yourself against dire events. It’s good advice. But many people seem to think that if their data is in the “cloud”, it is safe. This is far from the truth, however. If
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