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June 3, 2004 |
Casper XP 2.0 Those searching for an easy-to-use utility to back up a hard drive need look no further than Casper XP 2.0. |
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A Computer Is a Terrible Thing to Waste Hardware makers and other companies are helping to stem the flow of electronic waste. Many have established programs for consumers that offer incentives such as discounts on new purchases for customers who recycle. |
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June 2003
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Ten Quick Tips to Keep PC Trouble at Arm's Length From backup strategies to easy maintenance routines, these tips help keep your PC humming along. |
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External Storage: Little Big Drives Backup has gotten personal: Small drives that match your lifestyle have changed the face of storage and backup. |
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How to Evade Data Disaster 26 smart strategies for backing up your most vital files -- and for recovering them if you didn't... |
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SOS Online Backup Home Edition 4.7.4 SOS Online Backup Home Edition fully protects the data on five of your PCs for ten bucks a month. It's chock full of features, and it's dead simple to use. |
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The Trouble-Free PC: Tune it up. Back it up. Ramp it up. We test 16 utilities designed to keep your system running strong today and tomorrow. |
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BounceBack Pro 7.1 Backup software makes bootable backups, but lacks advanced features |
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No-Brainer Backups Using Windows' Own Tools Five options for implementing a Windows backup strategy without investing a dime in third-party utilities. |
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February 21, 2007
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How Do I Get Malware Off My PC Once and for All? Options for removing reappearing spyware... Print on both sides of your paper... Pull up a report on all your drivers... |
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September 2004
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Better Backups We test fast, vast, and cheap new storage options that take the pain out of keeping your vital data safe. |
PC Magazine
March 15, 2006
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Build It: a DIY Backup Server Don't throw out that old PC! Save yourself from hours of work, lost business, and thousands of dollars in lost revenue by using it to back up your network. We show you how. |
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December 2001
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September 2003
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Windows Tips: Check Your Disks for Errors, With a Single Click Automate hard-drive maintenance; XP Pro vs. XP Home; the versatile Power Menu utility. |
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July 1, 2008
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The Best Backup Tools External hard drives, online storage, home NAS, file-and-folder backup, drive-imaging software: We review the best of each and point you to the right choice for your backup needs. |
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October 2003
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Easy Backups With WinZip and Freeware Use a simple batch file and a few downloads to put backups into .zip archives. Plus: Will your PC boot from USB? |
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Back Up Files With Ease Keep important data safe with these backup utilities... |
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Start Windows XP Without Waiting for Welcome I'd like to change my Windows XP Home Edition start-up back to what it was originally. |
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Tools for Trouble-Free Computing Whether your PC is brand new or showing its age, the best utilities will keep it in tip-top shape... |
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April 6, 2004
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October 25, 2006
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Iomega's 70GB Rev Drive Outperforms DAT Speedy alternative to tape can't match RAID-less external desktop USB 2.0 drives, but handles business backups well. |
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September 2005
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Big Drive Backup We evaluate 16 external hard drives as a viable option for backing up your data. The three drives that stood out were Western Digital's 320GB Dual-option Media Center, Maxtor's 300GB Shared Storage Drive, and Silicon Image's SV2000. |
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Back Up or Else! Backing up data on your Windows XP system may prove challenging, but it's a necessity. There are some software products that may make the process easier. |
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5 Tools To Back Up Your PC All the storage space in the world won't do you any good if it fails, which is why you need to have a backup plan in place and use it. |
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Ultimate Backup Guide These storage devices make backing up so fast, easy, and affordable, you'll actually do it. |
PC Magazine
February 2, 2005
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Save and Protect Your Hard Drive You can prepare for disaster by taking steps now to protect your PC's most valuable asset: its hard drive. |
PC Magazine
November 25, 2003 |
Mysterious Tilde File A problem with Outlook Express can cause a file icon with nothing more than a tilde in its filename to appear on your desktop. |
PC Magazine
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Iomega eGo The Iomega eGo can help you store, back up, and safely transport a boatload of digital data. |
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Creating a Data Backup Server Enlist an old PC to back up your files. |
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March 2004
Scott Dunn |
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March 14, 2008
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Genie Backup Manager Pro 8.0 This flexible, exceptionally well-designed, reliable, backup utility should be part of everyone's toolkit. |
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January 2003
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Hardware Tips: A Finger on the PC Pulse Use Windows's System Monitor utility to track your computer's performance... extend your monitor's longevity... check hardware's compatibility with Windows XP. |
