With Hurricane Matthew posing a threat to Florida we wanted to let everyone know the fastest and best way to protect your electronic equipment during a hurricane or severe thunderstorm.This list is intended for those who have very limited time:Unplug all electrical devices from the outlet. Example of items that should be unplugged are:Surge ProtectorsComputersLaptopsTVsConsolesLight switches should be in the off position.Raise all water sensitive devices from the ground.Remove equipment from outside doors and windows.Wrap water sensitive devices in plastic.If you have extra time we would also recommend the following:Backup all of your data to a cloud based data backup service like www.carbonite.com.Make sure all of your battery powered devices are fully charged.Purchase a solar powered battery pack.Scan all of your important physical documents. From the Author:Tekorder Inc. is a full-service business technology company that supports small and medium-size companies in South Florida.Founded in 2003 by two brothers Osmany and Oswaldo Barrinat, Tekorder has grown into a team of IT experts who are passionate about two things: transformative power of technology and impeccable client service.Today, Tekorder serves some of the most successful law, accounting, medical and media companies in South Florida.Feel free to contact us - one of our engineers will receive your call and be able to help you immediately.Stay safe.Tekorder
