Computer Basics

With Acronis True Image Home 2010 you can backup all your important data and easily recover it in the event of a disaster. Acronis also offers an optional online storage service in addition to their great backup software. Be ready to upgrade your PC to a new operating system because Acronis True Image […]

DriveClone Pro is one of those utilities that just works. And when it comes to backups and being able to restore a system quickly and easily that’s all that matters…it works.
DriveClone Pro can create an exact copy of your PC (even Vista 64bit!) or just backup selected data. It keeps all of your […]

As I sit here typing this article I’m watching another computer dying from an infestation of spyware and viruses…and the owner has no backups of their documents…bank, IRS, pictures…nothing. It’s all gone. They also weren’t running antivirus, antispam or antispyware software. Are you in the same boat?

So, think “it” won’t happen to you? Won’t ever have a hard drive crash? Never a power surge? Viruses can’t get to you? What about a fire…or theft…a storm? There are any number of things that could happen to cause your data to be lost…

Here’s is where we put everything we’ve learned to good use and design a backup scheme that fits your needs.  In other words…how do we do a good backup and how do we make sure the data we think we put in the backup is actually there?  To find out continue here…