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File system Corruption Protection

Oct 23rd, 2007 23:35
Maneet Puri, http://www.dayrobinsonservices.com


File system Corruption Protection

The USP is often overlooked as a potential source of file system
corruption protection. In the event of your computer losing power all of
a sudden or if it halts or restarts without a warning, the file system
is your computer may be in an inconsistent state due to data writing
scheduling problem. In the worst case scenario, this inconsistency can
corrupt your file system killing the operating system install and
destroying important data. Although there are solutions to recover such
data, but this will require the help of a data recover expert which will
cost you thousands of dollars. Hence, it is advisable to prevent file
system corruption in the first place as far as possible.

When it comes to the security issues of your computer, most people often
would think of perimeter security. However, protecting your resources
holds as much significance as protecting your data. While protecting
your data being stolen by any external factors is important, protecting
your hardware resources that store your data is no less important.
Therefore, the protection of your hardware components is equally
significant. 


Maneet Puri

http://www.dayrobinsonservices.com