Lost software haunts hard drive upgrade

QThe photo program on my PC worked OK until I had a friend replace my 30-gigabyte hard disk with a 90-gigabyte disk. My friend partitioned the disk into two parts, which show up separately on the PC as the C and D disks, then reloaded my programs, some on each.

Lost software haunts hard drive upgrade

Q The photo program on my PC worked OK until I had a friend replace my 30-gigabyte hard disk with a 90-gigabyte disk. My friend partitioned the disk into two parts, which show up separately on the PC as the C and D disks, then reloaded my programs, some on each.

SSD vs. HDD: In Search of Performance

Solid State Disk (SSD)  By Brian Feller "I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them."  Isaac Asimov For much of the 19th and 20th centuries, the most critical element to the success of any business was a simple equation: Location. Location. Location.  Businesses lived or died based on their ability to select an optimal geographical area. In the first century of corporate Darwinism, those ...

A waste of space: Bulk of drive capacity still underutilized

Computerworld - Near the turn of the century, data centers were only beginning to implement Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs), with most relying on direct-attached storage (DAS). Data utilization rates were abysmal, with data centers on average using just 25% to 30% of their hard disk drive capacity.

Security Suites: Big Protection, Little Fuss

Just a few short years ago, all a PC needed for protection was a basic antivirus program to guard against any malware that arrived via an e-mail attachment... antivirus - Malware - Security - Personal computer - Malicious Software