How Fast is Your Service ? Only an Internet Speed Test Can Tell
So you think that you have pretty fast Internet service. Are you truly happy with it? How fast is it? These are all questions that Internet users are frequently asking themselves more often for a number of reasons now. To begin with, there are now things that you can do to increase your Internet speed if you want to. Also, after these measures are taken you will need to know the effect that they have had.
The Old Method
The very first step in improving your Internet speed is to determine what it is now. In the past, this was done by downloading a file of a set size and timing it as it was done. There was one problem with this method however and that was that it was difficult to time the rate at which data was uploaded as well, which is included in your total Internet… Read More
Tandberg Slr Data Tape
The base of the SLR tape format is the “linear technology” which is also base of the other tape formats including the Linear Tape Open (LTO), Digital linear Tape (DLT) and the Travan tapes. In the linear technology the writing of the data on the tape reel is done longitudinally, and then the tape head moves to next track after the tape end reaches. In this way the direction of the tape is reversed. So, in SLR tape the path for the data attains the shape of “S”. It is also called as “serpentine path”.
The linear tape format of the SLR backup data tape reduces the wear of the “internal drive elements” and that of the tape reel as well. Therefore, the backup rate enhances in the SLR tape format. The throughput is enhanced in the SLR tape format because it has the 8 MB data… Read More
Robust Slr Backup Tape Storage Media
The type and format of the backup storage medium used effects the future growth, investment protection and performance of the company. The restore & backup strategy are dependent on the format of the tape medium being used. According to the findings, more than five hundred thousand drives of SLR are installed in Servers of iSeries around the world. The SLR tape format is best suited for the “iSeries” and it protects the high volumes of data with fast recovery and backup performance. The SLR is the abbreviation of “Scalable Linear Recording” and Tandberg Data introduced the first generation SLR-1 tape in the year 1987.
Tandberg is one of the major manufacturer and supplier of the backup tape media products. The major tape formats of Tandberg are the Linear Tape Open (LTO), Digital Linear Tape (DLT) and the Scalable Linear Recording (SLR).
The product… Read More
Antivirus Update – Why Should You Update Your Antivirus Software?
You took your time to research which among the existing antivirus software around best suit your computer and your usage. You took time to ask technologically savvy friends and relatives and you even visited some well known tech-related forums to get unbiased information about antivirus.
When you finally chose one antivirus program, you ordered your program online or you went to the local computer shop near your area. You install it on your computer and you leave it on working on the background while you do your usual stuff on your PC. You feel you have done your very best to protect your computer from those menacing viruses, Trojan horses, worms and malwares.
So you became tremendously disappointed when your computer suddenly crashes and you just realized it was infected by a virus and the virus basically wiped out your entire hard drive, taking with it your 1st year… Read More




