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Hi, which programs are the best to replace this Norton Systemworks functions that I use: *Antivirus? *Disk Defragmenter? *Win Doctor? *Ghost? *Disk Doctor? *One Button checkup (windows registry scan, program integrity scan, shortcut scan, clean upscan)? Any comments appreciated as well as...

Hi, I was reading some topics here about backup methods, I'm not a really tech people but I can understand with a little more info, ok, I want to know which is the safest way to backup my music collection, I have now a 250GB HD (Western Digital) that I almost filled (mp3's), I just have 5GB left...

Yes, it's hot swapable and USB 2.0, the strange thing as I mentioned before is that the same 250GB HD is recognized inmediatelly if I put it on another USB2 external enclosure I have, also, if I put a 120GB HD on the new enclosure windows also recognizes it inmediatelly which makes me think that...

Hello, I just got an external USB HD enclosure like this one: http://www.dealsonic.com/sabl35inslal1.html (i didn't bought it there, the link is just to show the photo), I installed on it a 250GB western digital caviar HD and my problem is that when I connect it to my laptop it takes 1 and a...

Thanks again "linney" for your response, I've been reading the links you provided and actually I found out that my problem was a "delayed write failure" which seems to be VERY common, when I got my files corrupted I got that message from windows, I've been reading a LOT of posts about it and...

Thanks "Linney" for your detailed response, I tried all of that but I couldn´t recover any files, hope it doesn´t happen again Could the cause of the currupted files be a faulty hard drive enclousure? I'm using a "Cintre XGEAR-II" like this one: http://www.cintreusa.com/ci-320u2.asp My Hard...

Hello, How can I recover corrupted files from a Hard Drive?, I've done some search on google but all I get is links to sites who sell software to repair corrupted files but I don't even know which one works, I would really like to know if there's a free utility or one that I can try first in...