Computer Drives & Storage

How to Mount CD/DVD image without Burning on CD/DVD? (With Screenshots)

By Cric

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You may have downloaded ISO image. Now, you would like to check what it contains, without taking time to burn it on CD or DVD. (or you just don't want to waste DVD!) You can mount CD/DVD image (ISO, CCD, BIN, IMG, UDF ) using FREE software called ... more »

How to Move a Hard Drive to a New Computer

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Moving your current hard drive, also known as an HDD, into another windows computer lets you avoid hours of moving files and likely losing important data along the way. Moving an HDD from one computer to another just requires a little preparation ... more »

How to Open a DVD Door Without Turning on the Device

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You went to bed last night with that DVD you rented still resting in the player. Now you're ready to return the disk, but the machine won't power up, and you can't get the door to slide open. You can retrieve the DVD without breaking the machine... more »

How to Organize Data on an External Disk

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External drives provide an excellent way to save valuable data and secure it for future use. They come in a variety of sizes, ranging from 512MB thumb drives to massive 2TB hard drives, allowing you to find the size that's just right for your ... more »

How to Partition a Hard Drive in Mac OS X

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People partition their Mac hard drives for a number of reasons. Hard drives have become so big, it may be easier to organize files by using partitions as media scratch drives, or to create a DOS drive to work with PC files from a network. It may ... more »

How to perform a test run backup in Backup Exec

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Perform the following to run a test backup in Backup Exec... more »

How to Predict a Hard Drive Crash

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The hard drive, also known as an HDD, is the hardware most likely to fail without notice yet it holds all of the information on a computer. Backing up the HDD is important but being able to predict a hard drive failure can save time, money and ... more »

How to Prevent a Hard Drive Crash

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A hard drive crash can be a devastating experience--entire years of emails, financial documents and other precious files are instantly lost and sometimes irretrievable. As nasty as hard drive crashes can be, the good news is that they're easily ... more »

How to Prevent Data Loss on Your Hard Drive

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Data loss on your hard drive can be devastating. Unfortunately, there is no foolproof method for data protection. Regular preventative measures are your best defense against losing your data. Most of your best options are easily accessible and ... more »

How to prolong the life of your hard drive

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Simple tips you can use to preserve your hard disk... more »

How to Properly Hold a DVD

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Digital video discs, or DVDs, provide optical data storage on a thin polycarbonate disc that can be read by a laser in a DVD player or a computer. Because the shiny surface can be marred with fingerprints and smudges, it is important to hold a ... more »

How to Protect Private Data on USB Flash Drive

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USB flash drives make it easy to carry your data with you and to use it on any computer. However, carrying private data on your USB flash drive is also risky, because tiny flash drives are easily mislaid, lost, or even stolen. Taking proactive ... more »

How to Protect Your Computer or Laptop

By Naz Ir

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You've made that investment with a healthy amount of cash out of pocket to show for it. Now, you need to know how to protect your computer or laptop, especially when you're traveling... more »

How to Quickly Remove a Flash Drive or SD Card From a Computer

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Windows tells us we must double click on a tiny icon in the task bar and navigate through countless windows just to do something as simple as pull a flash drive from a port--wasting 7.90 second of our lives. (Or if you prefer, left-clicking the ... more »

How to Recover Data From a Hard Drive

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Sooner or later you will look for a file on your hard drive and you will get a file recovery error. Even worse, you may try to boot up your computer and it won't be able to find your hard drive. You may have fair warning (like you did something ... more »

How to Recover Data On Your Mac

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Here's how to recover data on your mac. Data recovery can take many forms, from software to physical solutions where you mail your drive away... more »

How to Remove the Back Art From a CD Case

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Removing back art from CD cases may seem difficult at first, but with a little practice, patience and strength, you can take apart your CD case and retrieve the back art. Whether you want to re-use the CD case or use the back art somewhere else, ... more »

How to Repartition a Hard Drive Without Reformatting

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Dividing a large hard disk into smaller disks is desirable for a number of reasons. You can use them for different types of storage. Once the hard disk has been setup and partitioned when the drive is new, Windows doesn't provide a way to divide ... more »

How to Replace a CD Case

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Broken and lost CD cases are the bane of every music lover's existence. Fret not-read the suggestions below for some creative ways you can replace your CD cases. Printer paper, duct tape and other materials elevate CD cases to an art form... more »

How to replace a cdrom drive

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Is your computers CD drive bad you will learn how to replace your computers CD drive in this article... more »

How to run VERITAS update in Backup Exec

By kiwi800321

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Perform the following to run a VERITAS Update for Backup Exec.. more »

How to Safeguard Vital Documents, Files & Pictures from Computer Crashes

By Lindaperry

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There are probably five or six ways to safeguard your most essential documents, files or photographs, even music--from any computer crashes and hackers. I wrote this article to mention a few of them. Hope that you like what I write... more »

How to Save an Image on a Computer to a Memory Card

By April Hall

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Saving images from you computer to an outside memory source allows you to share your photos or other images with family, take them to get prints or simply to secure them from any possible computer meltdown... more »

How to Save Instant Messages to a DVD

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Instant messaging is quickly replacing parcel as the primary form of communication. Instant messages are a quick and efficient way to communicate with anyone, from your coworkers to your neighborhood friends. Saving instant messages to DVD disc ... more »

How to save movies in an economic way

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Downloading movies is an easy task but then what, are you going to fill up your hard drive? Each movie occupies 700mb of memory on average. If you can afford you can buy an external hard drive but what about people who can't really afford one or ... more »

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