If an office workstation running Vista is crashing or showing signs of system instability, you can use the installation disc to reset the computer back to a time when it was working properly. The ...

Sony VAIOs include a multi-purpose application called VAIO Care that enables administrators to back up and restore files, perform troubleshooting and diagnostic tests, and recover Windows. Computer ...

While Backup and Restore (Windows 7) creates viable and fantastically compatible hard drive images, various flaws and limitations with the Windows Rescue/Recovery disks render it basically unusable ...

When you open the Disk Management app, you may find multiple Recovery Partitions. You may wonder why are there multiple Recovery Partitions? Can I remove or merge the Recovery Partitions in Windows 11 ...

I don't really know where to put this (is it a Windows question? A Linux one? A Mac one?) so if it's in the wrong place, apologies. I was thinking about recovery of a laptop. The scenario is typical; ...

Windows 11 Point-in-time restore can use up to 50GB of storage, but the space isn't pre-reserved. Here's how it works and why ...

Disk Utility provides features for creating disk images, RAID, and repairing disks. In the second part of our deep dive, we'll look at those options. In part 1 of this series, we looked at the basics ...

I have an X61 that over the past few days has been acting flaky. Not hardware flaky but OS flaky (Vista Business). Things started to go a little weird since I did a bunch of ThinkVantage updates.

If you don’t mind an ad here and there, the startlingly capable standard version of Aomei Backupper will meet most users’ needs for zero coin. Can’t argue with that. But creating boot discs was ...

CleverFiles just launched Disk Drill 6, a major update to its popular data recovery Mac software. (It works on Windows, too.) Among other things, it can now recover deeply fragmented videos. Plus, it ...