Archive for the ‘Other - Hardware’ Category

I deleted the imation lock of 4 GB flash drive. How to recover photos from locked part which is invisible ?

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

prayram60 asked: i had locked 1 gb spave and stored pics, now afetr deletion of imation lock only 3 gb space is seen other 1 gb is not visible and i know my pics are in that space , how do i recover the photos?Joye

what is the best equipment to start a data recovery business ?

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Croco M asked: Hello, I am in Calgary and I would like to start a data recovery business, what would be the best quality price equipment to start with ? My idea goes to the Ninja 121 Forensics from YEC right now, is it a good choice ? waiting your advices guys, thank you ...

Are there affordable options for data recovery from a damaged hard drive?

Monday, April 26th, 2010

BeeCee asked: I have a Seagate 500 GB/7200rpm something or other hard drive that suffered trauma when the Macbook it was in hit the ground. The drive is like 2 years old. I sent it to Data Recovery Labs and they quoted $1690 to recover the data. ...

Should I reformat a hard drive before using a data recovery program?

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

Charles asked: My old hard drive is corrupted and I want to salvage the files on it using a data recovery program I've downloaded. However getting the program to read it is difficult. Do I need to reformat the hard drive? When I go to reformat it says this will ...

What are the chances of data recovery from a compact flash drive?

Saturday, April 24th, 2010

SP asked: I have a non-responding CF with some important academic docs and pictures. Local IT guys and one data recovery firm were helpless while another firm claims to be able to recover for $900. I am wondering if I should take the chances. Of course I know it depends ...

What is mean by partition table? How data recovery softwares get information about our deleted items?

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Sajith R asked: What is mean by partition table? How data recovery softwares get information about our deleted items? From where do they find them?Andra

How does does data recovery on flash memory work?

Monday, April 12th, 2010

nopers asked: I understand generally the technology involved in data recovery on magnetic media, but would like to know how data recovery is possible on flash memory? How is there any trace of deleted data? How does the software do this?Kue

Hard Drive Data Recovery?

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Sam M asked: Hi there, My girlfriends hard drive has just died and I was wondering.. If any of you know any Data recovery software for Corrupt hard drives? I can't seem to find any, and we are not going to pay for a technician to use their own data recovery and spend ...

Hard Drive Problem- Recovery Disk?

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

El K asked: My hard drive is screwed up and I got it checked. It turns out it was messed up and I had to get it switched. My computer turns on and works but freezes sometimes and I have to restart it. The problem is, I ...

I need to install a new hard drive–can I use the recovery disk for the OS?

Monday, December 1st, 2008

the_minor_tough asked: I need to install a new hard drive on a HP Pavilion laptop running XP? Can I use the recovery disks to install XP to the new hard drive? The old one was 20gb, so should I stay with that size? Will a 60gb hard ...