6. Backing Up Your Data

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Your Surface uses a solid-state hard drive. That means that it has no moving parts and, because of that, it’s faster and more mechanically reliable than a traditional hard drive. However, solid-state drives don’t even approach 100% reliability. That means that the chances of losing data stored on your Surface at some point is higher than you might think. Because most of us store irreplaceable data on our PCs these days (things such as priceless photographs), the importance of a good backup strategy ...

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