Ease the burn with back-up

In case of fire, use this strategy, says Garry Barker.

A study in urban chic

From its elegant facade to glass-topped cellar, this terrace is splendid, writes Lou Sweeney. PARKVILLE 155 Park Drive $1.5million-$1.7million Auction 2pm, June 13 Agent Nelson Alexander, 9347 4322 Melway 2B A6

Ex-CEO avoids jail for child porn

A FORMER ACTU research officer and ALP policy committee president who pleaded guilty to possessing and accessing more than 4000 images and videos of child pornography has avoided an immediate jail sentence.

Question Time

Q I have a 160GB hard drive, use it only domestically, do not download film or movie files and have had it in use about two years and suddenly notice that I have only 1.9GB of free space. The only change in all this time is that I bought and installed an external hard drive and have backed up to it ... or so I thought. Maybe it has been backing up to my tower instead. How do I find these possibly huge back-up files if they are on my tower. Is it simply "Search"?

Fun Beyond The Flags

Charles Wright dives into the deep end when he goes looking for external hard drives.

The Drive For When The Bloat Comes In

An external hard drive is an essential for the modern home and a perfect back-up medium.