Archive for October, 2016
In praise of the humble DVD
Most computer users are now conversant about SSDs, multi-terabyte drives, Dropbox, iCloud, Google Drive and a host of other backup mediums, however most seem to have forgotten about the simplicity and the reliability of the humble DVD. Let’s say you have irreplaceable photos or video files of your first born, your round-the-world trip or […]
Posted: October 27th, 2016 under Uncategorized.
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Data recovery from Buffalo Terastation RAID 5 (XFS file system)
We recently helped a Dublin medical practice recover data from their failed Buffalo Terastation RAID 5 NAS device. It was being used as a file server between four workstations in their office. One month previously, they had noticed that something might be awry when their NAS started to display error codes its LCD. […]
Posted: October 3rd, 2016 under Uncategorized.
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