Ever received a Cyclic Redundancy Error? Thursday, 21 January 2016 00:00

Ever received a Cyclic Redundancy Error?

Don't be tempted to back up your data straight away when the hard drive starts failing, think about taking a clone.

What is a Cyclic Redundancy Error…

You’ve probably just seen an error message pop up on your screen and are desperately searching the internet to find out what is going on. Generally a Cyclic Redundancy Error or CRC indicates that data cannot be read due to a malfunction. The heads have been unable to read a sector and this is usually indicative of a failing hard drive.

More often than not users try to copy their data to a safe place and find that the hard drive crashes whilst performing this task. When users copy out all their data, it puts a lot of strain on the hard drive and if it is already failing – catastrophe!

Recovering SQL databases. Thursday, 21 January 2016 00:00

Recovering SQL databases.

If you operate an SQL server, you should be aware of the dangers and how to recover if the worst happens.

SQL server recovery information...

The thought of an SQL database crash is something which can cause nightmares. Lost information, corrupt data, inaccessible systems and inoperable services can all occur and whilst pre-planning can help to eliminate some problems, unforeseen emergencies can really mean a bad day in the office for all.

If your company operates an SQL server, here’s some information as to what you could be dealing with should the worst happen and the solutions available. The important elements of an SQL server.

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