Monthly Archives: December 2011

Initializing a drive using Drive Genius 3

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

Drive Genius 3‘s initialize feature can prepare a disk that is not been previously formatted or erase an existing volume before Installing a version of Mac OSX on it. Most hard drives are already pre-formatted, however, many hard drives are … Continue reading →

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New Years Resolution , take better care of your Mac

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Throughout the year we take our laptops and storage devices almost everywhere we go. But how many of us actually back up them up on a regular basis, scan for bad blocks or even defrag your drives ? 2012 is … Continue reading →

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Drive Genius 3 Live Defrag – How-to

Posted on December 14, 2011 by

Using Drive Genius 3 to defrag your internal HD can speed up your boot times and improve application and file access overall. In this blog I will briefly explain the basics of file fragmentation and how to defrag your Mac … Continue reading →

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Drive Genius 3 Maintenance Steps

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

If you are a new Drive Genius 3 user and would like to know how to get started , I have created simplified maintenance steps to guide you. However, Prosoft recommends that you take a safe and methodical approach to … Continue reading →

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Hear for Windows and Mac

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

Hear has been one of the top-selling Joesoft products for many years. However, the product had only been available to Macintosh users and that left a large portion of computer users in the dark. That’s all changed as of today: … Continue reading →

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Be Leery of Free Mac Recovery Software

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

There is no questioning the fact that computers have become an important part of daily life, both personally and professionally. The vast amount of information stored on these machines ranges from family of photographs to business documents and architectural drawings. … Continue reading →

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Data Rescue 3 How -To’s

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

Over the last 6 months Prosoft Engineering has added substantial support content to its Data Rescue 3 Support Page. The new “How to Guides” cover all aspects of data recovery using Data Rescue 3. The How to Guides starting from … Continue reading →

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Hard drive prices are up and may go even higher next year.

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

The wrath of Mother Nature in Thailand is applying severe pressure on the hard disk drive and IT industry as well as the major PC OEM’s. This region assembles roughly 40% of the worlds HDDs. The major floods occurred during … Continue reading →

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Hear for Windows and Mac

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

Hear has been one of the top-selling Joesoft products for many years. However, the product had only been available to Macintosh users and that left a large portion of computer users in the dark. That’s all changed as of today: … Continue reading →

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