Monthly Archives: May 2012

Top 5 reasons why you need Drive Genius 3 for your new Mac

When you buy a new Mac it’s like any other PC: It boots fast and it’s responsive. We recommend buying and installing Drive Genius 3 in the first month of purchasing your new Mac. Hard drives typically fail within a … Continue reading

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Backup your Mac with Data Backup 3

Most of our blog topics cover data recovery efforts with Data Rescue 3 and hard drive utilities like Drive Genius 3. However, I would like to focus on back ups because if done on a regular basis, you may never … Continue reading

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Clean up your Mac with DriveSlim

Cleaning up your Mac with Drive Genius 3 is a great way to get your Mac running smoothly and prevent further drive issues from becoming a bigger problem.  DriveSlim™ is a great tool to help recover drive space by deleting … Continue reading

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Should I Defrag my Mac ?

Should you defrag your Mac ? I speak to many Mac users that often ask, “Do I really need to defrag my hard drive on my Mac” and I always tell them “absolutely”. The benefits include faster seek times to … Continue reading

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Using Drive Genius 3 to create a dual-boot Mac

With Apple on its heels of releasing Mountain Lion this summer I thought I would revisit volume cloning with Drive Genius 3’s “ Duplicate “ feature. This may sound trivial but before you upgrade to Mountain Lion I highly recommend … Continue reading

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Using Drive Genius 3 to pretest drives for RAID setup.

Drive Genius 3 has many uses and features to optimize and maintain your digital files. By utilizing the Shred, Scan and Initialize features, you can thoroughly test drives for bad blocks, as well as reformat and shred existing drives with … Continue reading

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