May 2
External hard drives provide an affordable option for computer users and SOHOs to use to backup data from leading manufacturers like Western Digital and LaCie.
CBL Data Recovery offers six easy backup steps to safeguard your data:
- Identify what information is mission-critical data to you.
- Plug your external hard drive into your computer’s USB slot.
- Copy target files or folders that you want to backup from your computer.
- Paste the files or folders that are mission critical to your external hard drive.
- Confirm that your files can be accessed on your external hard drive.
- Unplug your external hard drive and store it in a secure place until your next scheduled backup takes place.
If, however, you are busy, forget to backup your data and then your computer’s internal hard drive crashes or experiences a mechancial failure, immediately turn off your computer and send your internal hard drive to your trusted data recovery specialist for a complimentary evaluation.
Category: helpful hints
Tags: backing up data, hard drive failure
