Looking for convenient Data Recovery service - San Francisco Bay Area
One of my hard disks is dead due to mechanical failure.The motor spindle is jammed but the data should be fine. The disk contains personal data, mostly family pictures and videos, so I am looking for...
View ArticleThumb drive FAT failed/Corrupted.
I had to remove a PC from a user because of a virus or two reported onto his PC. I was given permission by IS to remove his personal data before I nuked his PC. I copied his Desktop, Documents and...
View ArticleFreeNAS Shadow Copies Don't Work
I have a FreeNAS 8 server that is currently sharing out two of our network drives. We would like to move all of our other network drives to this system, however I cannot seem to get shadow copies to...
View ArticleRAID Failure, DriveSavers returned data, no directory structure..what to do?
Without getting too much into it because there is another long thread about the issue that we had, the short version is that we had a catastrophic RAID 10 failure and had to send it off to DriveSavers...
View ArticleData tranfer using network cable using LIVe cd /Hiren boot cd
I am trying to recover data from lapto using windows/linux live cd, using crosscable as our usb hdd is not working. I was able to make data tranfer over the network using minixp in hirenboot cd but...
View Articlei have a hard drive that failed, best way to try to get data off of it.
I have a hard drive that has failed. I would like to try to get the data off it if I can. What is the easiest way? Hook it up like a second drive and try to retrieve the data? whats your best...
View ArticleHow to get data off a Mac Hard drive?
I have a mac hard drive I need to recover data from. I placed it in an external closure but it doesn't show up in my computer as a storage device. Am I missing something?
View ArticleDell poweredge 2600 failed trying to reimage
This is a walked into new job with a million and one problems with only bad tape back ups on 8 server's. The one had a power problem and powered off, well I reset it and it came back up running server...
View ArticleCD/DVD scratch repair
I have a department with several hundred burned CD/DVDs containing court case records. I'm in the process of making ISO images of them but keep getting read errors. All of the discs having issues have...
View ArticleBest FREE File Recovery Tools?
Hi All: I need urgently the Best FREE File Recovery Tools? Even if it's a one-time free trial. Thanks a lot, Dwight
View ArticleBusted Portable HDD
G'Day Lads and Lasses, One of my users brought me a portable HDD that isn't working. Cutting out the sob story, they would like me to get their data back. Device: WD Elements 2TB; NTFS; USB 2.0 One of...
View ArticleBest Of: File Recovery Software
Wish you had more time to read replies in the Community? The new “Best Of” series is for you! Our goal is to look at multiple threads on the same topic, weed out the duplicate replies (and, alas, the...
View ArticleManagement Question:- Dealing with Data Accidents
So one of the IT Team Administrators has deleted a live database "by mistake" while performing database maintenance. Last backup was done last night at 20:00. As far as I am concerned, this is an act...
View ArticleImage a usb drive for data recovery?
I have a relative that killed the check disk process on his USB drive. Now he is missing half of his data. Since the drive didnt seem to be at fault, I used robocopy to copy the data that was...
View ArticleLooking for a recommended Data Recovery Service
I'm looking for a reputable data recovery service that has Highly Recommended Flat Fee No fee if no data recovered Quick Turn-around Time Any opinions on this one, my spicy-friends?
View ArticleFlash drive error - folder is now a file
One of our employees has all his files on a flash drive. The other day it said it had errors and would he like to “fix and repair” them. So, he said yes. Most of it worked fine. But, two of his...
View ArticleFlash drive folder error- folder is now a file
Hi I have a flash drive with folders. I have one folder with lots of my uni work on that is now displayed as a file "folder displayed as file" it has no file type and so when i click it I am asked...
View ArticleData recovery vendors, who can you trust? How recoverable are the SSD's?
Data recovery vendors, who can you trust? How recoverable are the SSD's? It seems many SSD's are failing. Have you had any luck recovery data from an SSD boot drive that will no longer boot? What...
View ArticleCan't access data on virtual CDP device
First off, I want to preface this by saying excuse my ignorance with any of this. I have this setup on a home network at the moment, and while I definitely know my way around I'm by no means an IT...
View ArticleRecovering Data - Data Error (Cyclic Redundancy Check)
Hi all, I've just been handed a laptop that won't boot to Windows and have found that the hard drive is most probably dying a horrible death as I'm getting a "Data error(Cyclic Redundancy Check)"...
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