Posts Tagged ‘ back ’

Can an external USB hard drive go back and forth between Mac and PC freely?

July 6, 2010
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I have a laptop and a desktop both running XP. The laptop still has some life left in it but the desktop is ancient. The only problem is that I put a 300gb second hard drive into some time ago. If I want to keep all of that I’ll need to buy an external...

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Reinstalling Windows and want to back up ALL programs to external hard drive?

July 5, 2010
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I want to wipe my desktop hard drive clean bc it acts buggy sometimes. But There are some programs on it that I don’t have the cd to and can’t reinstall. Can I back up everything to an external drive, including those programs, then put them back once I reinstall Windows? If so, what...

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What external hard drive do you use to back up your data?

July 4, 2010
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My office is looking to purchase two external hard drives (one to keep at the office and one to go home with me each night) on which we will back up all of our data (that includes the data and applications) They do not have to be very high capacity (80 GB would do),...

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I Have A MacBook and would like an external hard drive. Is 320GB enough to back everything up?

July 3, 2010
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I would want to back up my music, documents, videos, and pictures. Also, can you recommend any external hard drives that would work with my mac and time machine?

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Help! My computer repair person turned my touchpad off on my laptop. How do I turn it back on?

July 3, 2010
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I have tried working through Control Panel, but to no avail. I didn’t realize how much I liked using it, I guess. How about you? Sorry. None of the first six answers seemed to do the trick. I had called my tech earlier in the evening. He told me about how to get used...

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have friend, lost sound to computer.Is there a way to put sound hardware back on computer?

July 1, 2010
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My friend has no sound on her computer,I looked in the control panel to see what was going on,It said there was not any sound hardware.Can you get it back?How?

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How do I get macintosh HD back onto my desktop?

June 29, 2010
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I brought it into the apple store to get something fixed and when I brought it home macintosh HD wasn’t on the desktop and I don’t know what they did. How would I get it back on the desktop? (p.s. it is still in the finder)

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What are the basic components of computer back up and storage solutions?

June 28, 2010
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I want to understand basics of storage devices such as tape libraries, Vertual storage, SAN, NAS back up consolidation in very simple language, may be supported with diagrams

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Hex bit size to open back panel of a pocket pc?

June 27, 2010
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I just bought a used hp ipaq rz1710 pocket pc and the battery needs replacing. To get to the battery you need to open the back panel which is secured with screws. Does anyone know what size hex bit I need? The rz1710 takes a T5 Torx screwdriver. (I ended up just buying a...

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can bestbuy repair external hard drives and recover data back?

June 27, 2010
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i can’t get my HDD to get recognized, ive tried everything, Switching OS, switching USB Cables, even tried it on my other laptop. And how much will it cost?

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