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Waiting Is The Hard Part
30 March 2010
Sometimes you know when your computer is just not running properly. You do some investigating, and before you know it you have made a big mess and important data is missing. While it may not be for everyone, data recovery software can be quite useful if you know when and how to use it.
CBL Pictures: Burnt PCB
4 February 2010
What’s that smell? That’s the smell of a controller chip frying until burnt to a crisp. Pics after the jump.
Happy New Year 2010
31 December 2009
We here at CBL would like thank you for selecting us as your data recovery service provider for 2009.
Looking back on another year we were lucky enough to work on many unique projects. Despite the ever changing technology landscape we here at CBL strive to continuously develop and...
CBL Pictures: Shattered
23 March 2009
A hard drive with a platter completed shattered is generally not recoverable. Unfortunately this project did not have a chance from the very start.
Keep a Lid on IT
5 February 2009
...resist the temptation to tamper with or hand over the drive to anyone but a professional data recovery specialist…
Which Recovery Software Is Right For You?
19 November 2008
With so many data recovery software programs out there, how does one go about choosing the right product? Here’s a quick post to help you choose the right CBL Data Recovery software for you.
How to make a hard drive image with Pro-V
11 December 2007
For projects with logical problems one of the first steps we take is to make an image of the media. Working with the image as opposed to the original drive ensures the data source remains intact. One of the useful tools included with CBL’s Pro-V data recovery software is the...
Heads and Tales: For 24 hours, CBL is THE Hub
6 December 2007
For 24 hours, CBL is THE Hub.
Canada’s data recovery specialist comes to hubcanada.com’s rescue.
For small business owners, the end of the business day rarely finishes at five o’clock. In fact, taking work home to complete or review at the end of the day or on the weekend has...
Don't Ignore The Warning Signs
10 October 2007
Does your PC crash on a regular basis? Do you get an error message before your desktop loads up? Have some of your programs become corrupted? These are some of the early warning signs that your hard drive is in bad health. Your PC might still be functioning but a...
Protecting Your Data From Identity Theft
4 October 2007
Identity theft doesn’t just happen when somebody sorts through your garbage or steals your wallet. Thieves can steal your digital identity as well.
Like many of us in the technology field (or even the home user) we’ve accumulated several PC’s which are no longer used. Wait! Before you decide to trash...
Common Problems: The first steps to data recovery
18 September 2007
Missing a “system32” file? Accidentally damage a drive partition? Did you download a screensaver that turned out to be a virus? Plus you haven’t backed up data in 4 months. Now your boss’ computer won’t boot and you have a data disaster on your hands. Don’t panic, a data recovery solution is just steps away.
