Main KWD : 15 519 3.28DATA RECOVERY : The Necessity Of Back-Up FilesWith The Advent Of The Computer Age, Our Generation Is Inevitably Linked With Computer Technology. Whether We Like It Or Not, Computers Loom Everywhere. They Run And Facilitate Every Industry. Be It In The Train We Take To Go To Work, The Credit Card We Charged Our Payments With, Atm Cards, Banks, Electric Power Facilities, Plants, Etc. Name It And Computer Will Come To Mind.It Is Imperative Then That We Take All Necessary Steps To Ensure That Computer Data Are Well-protected. It Is A Well-known Fact That Several Threats To Our Computer Systems Exist. Take For Example The Infamous I-love-you Virus. Released On The Eve Of Valentines Day, This Virus Wreaked Havoc To The Worlds Most Complex, Protected And Highly Developed Computer Systems. Banks, Companies Even The Organizations Like UN, Pentagon And FBI Proved No Match Against Its Venom. And That Is Just One Virus. A Number Of Disasters Stemming From Other Viruses Could Also Plague The Computer. Added To This Are The Threats Of Natural Disaster, Electro-magnetic Failures, And Computer Crimes Could Befall. Virus Though Is Not The Number One Reason For Hard Disk Failure. Surprisingly, It Is The Avoidable User Error.For Any Computer User, The Word Hard Disk Failure Is A Nightmare! No One Would Want To Be In This Position. The Amount Of Time, Money And Effort Spent In The Resulting Data Recovery Is Simply Not Worth It. To Prevent This Situation, One Of The Most Important Points Every Computer User Should Bear In Mind Then Is To Always Back Up Computer Data.If One Failed To Adopt Preventive Measures Through Back-up Files, Data Recovery Would Be The Next Best Option. Data Recovery Is Another Necessary Tool To Counter Computer Threats. Data Recovery, Simply Put, Is Regaining Damaged Or Corrupted Files. But The Amount Of Effort Behind This Endeavor Cannot Be Branded As Simple. Data Recovery Is A Very Time-consuming Process And The Cost Is Prohibitive. And It Is Necessary To Approach The Right Hard Disk Recovery Experts For This Task. Data Recovery Cannot Be Left To Chance.If The Problem Is Simple Deletion Of Files, Data Recovery Software Could Be Used. The Cost Is Minimal. But Data Recovery Software Merely Goes Through The File System And Offer To Recover Deleted Files. Data Recovery Softwares Use Is Limited. The Data Recovery Software Is Not Effective In All Cases Though. In More Complicated Cases Like Total Hard Disk Failure, It Would Be Wise To Solicit Help From Hard Disk Recovery Experts.Hard Disk Recovery Experts Have Different Techniques In Addressing Hard Disk Failure. They Could Use Off-the-shelf Data Recovery Software. Or, Data Recovery Software That Is Custom-made. Going To Hard Disk Recovery Experts Though, As A Last Resort, Will Not Guarantee Data Recovery. Sometimes, Data Recovery For Total Hard Disk Failure Is A Lost Cause. Data Recovery Is Not Always Possible. It Is Wise Then To Prepare For The Worst. Before Data Recovery Occurs, Preventive Measures Must Be Adopted.If More People Would Commit Time And Resources To Ensuring Good Back-up, Data Recovery Would Have Been Unnecessary.
