Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-23 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Very expensive for me. because i need more than 5 TB > On Oct 23, 2018, at 3:43 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > > Well, let me do a little searching around. Btw, apple iCloud has various > storage plans available, but they can start getting expensive. I pay $3 > monthly for 128 GB of online storage.

Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-23 Thread Eric Oyen
Well, let me do a little searching around. Btw, apple iCloud has various storage plans available, but they can start getting expensive. I pay $3 monthly for 128 GB of online storage. I think they have plans up to a terabyte or so, but I haven’t looked recently. > On Oct 23, 2018, at 4:33 AM,

Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-23 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi: I decided to subscribe on the amazon unlemeted storage, but it’s over, it’s not available write now. am so ssad. > On Oct 22, 2018, at 4:03 PM, Matt wrote: > > Have you looked at backblaze? > > Its $5.00 for unlimited storage a month. > > On 10/22/2018 7:44 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: >>

Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-22 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Ok, ok, but as i was asking, will it just check my data on different hard drives and compare them or what? > On Oct 22, 2018, at 4:03 PM, Matt wrote: > > Have you looked at backblaze? > > Its $5.00 for unlimited storage a month. > > On 10/22/2018 7:44 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: >> Aha, but

Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-22 Thread Matt
Have you looked at backblaze? Its $5.00 for unlimited storage a month. On 10/22/2018 7:44 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: Aha, but how will i deal with chinees interface? \ \also, is it like DRopbox, which it will compare my data and the old data? am looking now for a good backup apps or websites

Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-22 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Aha, but how will i deal with chinees interface? \ \also, is it like DRopbox, which it will compare my data and the old data? am looking now for a good backup apps or websites that can do this thing. It’s so frustrated to copy all my data again and again, all i need is somehting that will look

RE: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger. Ouch. That sucks and if your drive is that full, getting an online backup solution that is cheap won’t be easy. However, you might want to check out these guys (note, the site where you sign up would be in Chinese

Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-22 Thread Eric Oyen
Ouch. That sucks and if your drive is that full, getting an online backup solution that is cheap won’t be easy. However, you might want to check out these guys (note, the site where you sign up would be in Chinese, but the procedure is quite detailed):

Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-21 Thread Ramy Moustafa
WIsh everything will be ok soon thanks so much for helping > On Oct 21, 2018, at 8:22 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > Formatting it to MacOS Extended (Journealed) is the best if you're only going > to be using it with a Mac. Sometimes, there are just hardware

Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-21 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Formatting it to MacOS Extended (Journealed) is the best if you're only going to be using it with a Mac. Sometimes, there are just hardware problems in the mass manufacturing of things. I don't think that you did anything wrong, it's just an unlucky fluke. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple

Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-21 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi tim: Hope it will be the 2nd :D will gona copy all my data. but strange that this HD is very new, i bought it just from 3 weeks. but before formatting,i formatted it extended journaled, is it good, or i must choose another kind of formatting? thanks in advance > On Oct 21, 2018, at 5:04

Re: Urgent help please, my External Hd is in danger.

2018-10-21 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, This can be caused by either hardware failure of the drive itself, or corrupted formatting that causes bad sectors on the drive. In the first case, you are usually out of luck and cannot recover data, other than bits and pieces. In the second case, do as they say. Get yourself a second