I Thought I Had Backup!

I thought!!!!!!

“I thought…..” In 26 years or so years of repairing computers we have heard practically every story concerning lost data.

It’s amazing how many people use the expression, “I thought”. I’ve seen men cry when they realised they lost mountains of work

Every story, however, starts with those same two words, “I thought…..”

“I thought I had a good backup”
“I thought a new machine wouldn’t crash”
“I thought a RAID drive system never failed”
“The sales manager who sold the PC told me the hard drive would last for years”

Users of all experience levels fall prey to the one thing that no amount of technology can overcome - Human Nature

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