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Tuesday, April 04, 2006

Data corruption, what is it?

What is data corruption?
Data Corruption refers to computer data that when transmitted it arrives at its destination is different when it was transmitted from the source. This difference often makes the data unusable to those at the destination.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_corruption
What causes corruption you say?
  • Bad Shutdowns
  • Hardware Failure
  • Bad Device Drivers
  • Malware & Viruses
  • Other Crazy Patterns
  • Users themselves
Get more in depth information.
How to recover from a corrupted registry that prevents Windows XP from starting
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307545/en-us


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