The Complete Data Recovery Solution for NTFS Disks
Deleted an important document or lost access to a corrupted NTFS drive? Accidentally formatted or repartitioned the disk? Looking for a tool to fix NTFS volumes? Look no further! RS NTFS Recovery can...
View ArticleRecover Data from Flash Memory Cards and FAT/FAT32 Hard Drives
Lost access to a memory card or USB flash drive? Formatted a FAT/FAT32 volume by accident? Deleted a bunch of photos from an SD or Compact Flash card? RS FAT Recovery can recover the entire content of...
View ArticleModern Data Recovery Tools: Undelete.exe with GUI?
A large count of data recovery tools are available on the market. Do all of them work the same way? Are they just a good old undelete.exe with flashy user interface instead of the command line? Read...
View ArticleRecovering Files from SSD Drives
There is a lot of controversial information circulating regarding the recovery of SSD drives. The purpose of this article is an attempt to clarify what, when and how can be recovered in the very...
View ArticleRecovering Data from Formatted Disks
Recovering information from formatted disks, USB flash drives and memory cards requires careful choice of a data recovery tool. Using tools designed to solve a different task may give unpredictable...
View ArticleRecovering Data from Raw Disks
Today’s data recovery tools had come a long way compared to the simple “undelete” of two decades ago. Instead of relying solely on the file system, today’s data recovery tools implement extremely...
View ArticleRecovering Partitions on a Corrupted Hard Drive
In our previous articles, we’ve been talking about recovering deleted files, fixing accidental damage and dealing with formatted or inaccessible disks. Today we’re going to handle a situation where the...
View ArticleRecovering Files from a Non-Bootable Computer
Dealing with missing information on a daily basis, we often have customers who are stuck with a non-bootable computer. This can easily happen if a system disk drive gets damaged, corrupted or simply...
View ArticleHow SSD Drives Permanently Erase Deleted Data
In the last series consisting of two articles “How Data Recovery Works” and “How Carving Works”, we looked at how Windows deletes files and how information is left on the hard drive and not...
View ArticleRecovering Data from SSD Drives
In the first article called “How SSD Drives Permanently Erase Deleted Data” we described the reasons for SSD drives to erase your data permanently as soon as you erase a file, quick-format the disk or...
View ArticleRecovering Data from Failed Hard Drives
While in our experience human error accounts for roughly 80% of all occurrences of data loss, the other 20% are hardware failures. Today we are going to discuss a special case of recovering information...
View ArticleRecovering Data from Failed Samsung EVO SSD’s
The solid-state storage technology has reached maturity. It does not mean that flash-based storage media is as robust or as reliable as traditional mechanical hard drives; it merely means that we’ve...
View ArticleRecovering Fragmented Files
Fragmentation. Hurting computer performance and making your files less recoverable, fragmentation can become your worst enemy when it comes to recovering lost data. Why does that happen, what can be...
View ArticleContent Aware Recovery and Data Carving Explained
If you are shopping for a data recovery tool, you have probably seen manufacturers mention things like “file carving”, “signature search” or “content-aware recovery”. What are these, is there any...
View ArticleHow Formatting Works
Today’s data recovery tools have no problem recovering your data from a recently formatted hard drive or memory card. If you are following our publications, you may already know how they do it (and if...
View ArticleRecovering Data with Read/Write Errors
If you cannot access data stored on a properly configured computer, receiving errors or having your computer freeze for several seconds (or hang up completely), you may have a problem with the hard...
View ArticleFixing Hard Drives: Don’t Try It At Home!
While software-based recovery is pretty much the only method available to ordinary computer users, this method has an awful lot of assumptions. It needs your hard drive to be working and in a...
View ArticleYour Hard Drive Is Unreliable. Your SSD Is a Time-Bomb
Dealing with failed hard disks, SSD drives and other storage media on a daily basis, it’s hard not to make a conclusion that, whatever storage media you’re using, it’s doomed. Why exactly are hard...
View ArticleRecovering Hybrid HDD’s: Easier Than You Might Think
With the advent of ultra-fast SSD drives, nearly everyone was toying with the idea of replacing their big, loud and power-hungry hard drive with a slim and silent SSD. The extremely high speed of SSD...
View ArticleSecure Data Erase For The Rest Of Us
Today in our data recovery blog we’ll talk about something completely different. Let’s talk about how to irreversibly destroy information such that no one would be able to recover it later on no matter...
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