May, 2010 | DataRecoveryUnion.com

What is Windows Me? Windows Me is a new consumer operating system for PCs, and it is intended to replace Windows 98 in the summer of 2000. This new operating system may also come pre-installed on retail PCs as well around the same time.…

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Microsoft Windows Me FAQs (Part II)

DATARECOVERYUNION.COM14 years ago3 years ago15 mins

Is there support for a “rollback” feature that guarantees a working system in case of Windows Me failure? There is a feature in Windows Me called “System Restore” – this feature allows Windows Me to revert to an earlier “known working” configuration of the Windows Me installation if the current configuration becomes corrupted and makes Windows Me unbootable or unusable.…

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How to disable power management settings in Windows XP/Vista/7?

DATARECOVERYUNION.COM14 years ago3 years ago04 mins

In some systems it is necessary to disable Windows default power management settings in order for a drive or program to function properly. The steps below will assist in disabling, or re-enabling these settings. Disable power management settings in Windows XPTo begin, right-click on any unused portion of your desktop.…

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I can read and write from my SCSI hard disk, but I can’t boot from it

DATARECOVERYUNION.COM14 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Sometimes, the master boot record(MBR) on a hard disk may become corrupted as a result of installing other operating systems or through infection by a boot-block virus. When this happens, you can boot from a floppy (you must have the necessary files) and attempt to re-write the Master Boot Record (Microsoft Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP only) by typing “FDISK /MBR” (leave out the quotes).…

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What Do the Mac System Beep Code Mean?

DATARECOVERYUNION.COM14 years ago11 years ago01 mins

If a fault is detected during the test, you will not hear a normal startup chime. Instead, the system will beep as explained below. If you experience one of these beeps, you should call your Apple-authorized service provider for additional troubleshooting assistance.…

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UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME Error Message

DATARECOVERYUNION.COM14 years ago6 years ago23 mins

After installing or upgrading Windows XP from Windows 95 or 98 an error message: STOP 0x000000ED (0x aaaaaaaa ,0x bbbbbbbb ,0x cccccccc ,0x dddddddd ) UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME appears when Windows tries to load. This error is generated by design through Microsoft to prevent any data loss during operation.…

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After switching master/slave roles, the drives still will not work together

DATARECOVERYUNION.COM14 years ago11 years ago01 mins

After switching master/slave roles, the drives still will not work together… what else can can be done? At this point, it is recommended that the user separate the hard drives and connect them individually to the different interface ports of the system.…

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Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition 5.0.1

DATARECOVERYUNION.COM14 years ago3 years ago01 mins

Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition is a comprehensive file recovery freeware which can recover deleted files or folders even when they have been emptied from Recycle Bin, recover data due to format, lost partition, system crash, and virus attack. Compare with other data recovery freeware, it can restore files from formatted disk, dynamic disk, deleted or lost partition with original file names & storage paths.…

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No drive letter assigned after installing a new hard drive

DATARECOVERYUNION.COM14 years ago3 years ago01 mins

Why is my new drive recognized in the system BIOS but has no drive letter assigned to it in Windows? Before the operating system can recognize the drive and assign it a drive letter, you must partition and format the drive.…

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Seagate announced the world’s fastest 2.5-inch laptop PC hard drive

DATARECOVERYUNION.COM14 years ago12 months ago07 mins

May 24, 2010 – Seagate announced channel and OEM shipments of the Momentus ® XT hard drive, the world’s fastest 2.5-inch laptop PC hard drive, combining SSD-like performance with the massive capacity and much lower cost of HDDs. The Momentus XT drive also features Adaptive Memory™ – a groundbreaking new technology from Seagate that learns and optimizes the drive’s performance to each user by moving frequently used information into the flash memory for faster access.…