Hard Drive Protection You Can Use

By eWEEK
2008-06-30

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When it comes to protecting the data on a laptop’s hard disk drive, there’s more to consider than encryption or anti-virus security. The hard disk drive is one of the most fragile parts of a notebook, and as more users go mobile, the likelihood of a damaged drive, and lost data, increases. If your users are tossing laptops around like cell phones, here's some technologies from HP, Toshiba, Dell, Apple and others will help in your next purchasing decision.

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	A user comment on this article Apple hasn't a substantial market? It's market share is growing like crazy. And this subject is just one reason why. It has had build-in data... Posted At: 07-24-08 By: Anonymous

	Apple is way ahead here. You neglected to mention that For Several Years Now, Apple's pro line of laptops have motion sensors to lift the hard drive's writing arm in case of... Posted At: 07-24-08 By: Anonymous

	container based encryption For personal usage I would suggest to use container based encryption like free/open source TrueCrypt. Easy to manage, easy to backup on DVD. I would... Posted At: 07-02-08 By: Paw

	Hard Disk protection. Laureynsr, I am not a religious about brands but Lenovo does make good products. As the the spokesperson added shock protection is going to become... Posted At: 07-01-08 By: Steve Pardee

	What annoys me more than anything is leaving the company that started this... What annoys me more than anything is leaving the company that started this trend! Obviously you either are completely biased or did very little... Posted At: 06-30-08 By: Laureynsr

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