Optical Storage Technologies

Optical disk – a storage medium from which data is read and to which data is written by lasers. Optical disks can store much more data (up to six gigabytes) than most portable magnetic media. There are three basic types...
June 23, 2014

Magnetic Storage Technologies

Magnetic storage is a storage medium commonly used for large volumes of data (e.g., video, image, or remote sensing data). Magnetic tape drives use magnetic tape to store the data. Large amounts of data are stored through tape drives because...
June 23, 2014

Hard Drive Technology Timeline

A look at some of the major innovations in hard drive tech.
June 23, 2014

Random Access Memory Storage Technology

This article explains the different technologies used to create random access memory (RAM).
June 23, 2014

Understanding Hard Drive Failure

Hard disk drive failure is ultimately unavoidable. Every hard drive uses mechanical parts, and even with modern innovations like helium-filled enclosures, every mechanical component will eventually fail as these mechanical parts wear out. However, proper operating conditions can extend the...
June 23, 2014

PCB Swapping

What a Hard Drive Printed Circuit Board Is (and What It Does) A hard drive’s Printed Circuit Board, or PCB, allows electricity to pass between various components that allow the hard drive to function. If you have ever handled a...
June 23, 2014

HP Server Data Recovery

Data Recovery Solutions for HP Servers Datarecovery.com offers complete RAID recovery options for every HP server, regardless of initial configuration or other features.  Please note that this page is not regularly updated; to discuss RAID data recovery with a qualified...
June 23, 2014

Datarecovery.com Develops New Cluster Technology to Recover RAID Arrays More Efficiently

March 19, 2014 – Phoenix, AZ – Datarecovery.com, a world leader in server data recovery services, announced the development of new cluster technology that will allow for dramatic improvements in RAID data recovery turnaround times. In computing, RAID stands for...
March 19, 2014

Protected: What Should I Do if There Is a Problem with My Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and I Need the Data?

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