Hard Disk SMART Errors

March 19, 2018 / Chris Seeley / Data Recovery Services

In this post we look at 2 common hard disk problems: How to get your data back when you get a “Disk Error” message Recovering data from a hard drive with a SMART error How to fix a disk error “Disk error” is a common message to see when a hard disk stops working. The […]

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Unknown Disk – Not Initialised Hard Drive Problem – Solved

February 12, 2018 / Chris Seeley / Data Clinic Ltd, Data Recovery Services, News

“I just moved in a new house and when I fired up my desktop PC I noticed that the system did not recognize my HDD SATA drive. Windows doesn’t recognize the disk at all. Disk Management shows the disk as: Not Initialized – Unknown Windows is not able to detect the disk space as well. […]

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PCB Problems with phones and hard drives

November 10, 2017 / Chris Seeley / Data Recovery Services

To answer the question “Is it possible to recover data from a phone or a hard drive with a broken PCB?“, the answer is USUALLY YES. Hard drives don’t store their data on the PCB but there are certain chips whose information has to be transferred across during the data recovery processes. Similarly, mobile phone […]

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Need to recover the data from a hard drive or mobile phone?

September 22, 2017 / Chris Seeley / Data Clinic Ltd, Data Recovery General, Data Recovery Services

Since 2002, Data Clinic have provided expert data recovery services – retrieving the files and folders from hard drives and phones where the data is no longer accessible by normal means. We provide a ‘no recovery no fee’ which means we only charge if we are successful in getting your files back. In addition to […]

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Data Clinic – Finding data recovery services for phones

September 13, 2017 / Chris Seeley / Data Clinic Ltd, Data Recovery Services

Through our main phone data recovery page at https://www.dataclinic.co.uk/data-recovery-from-mobile-devices-phones-tablets-etc/, Data Clinic are able to retrieve the data from manufacturer smart phones including: Samsung Phone Recovery Needed I have a Samsung S4 smart phone which is refusing to switch on. At first I thought it was either a faulty charger or battery but turned out to […]

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Data Recovery Q&A – August 2017

August 22, 2017 / Chris Seeley / Data Recovery Services, News

In this post we look at data recovery from a hard drive with a constant light showing, another that isn’t showing up after a fall and discuss the costs for data recovery. Constant light on hard drive My USB hard drive has stopped responding and I have a lot of info on it. I need […]

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Help! – Hard Drives and Phones not recognised?

July 28, 2017 / Chris Seeley / Data Recovery Services

In this post we look at the common problem of devices (either phones or hard drives) not being recognised. If you have a hard drive that isn’t recognised or the same problem on a mobile phone we can usually get the data off for you. Below are 3 examples. SSD Not Recognised Question: “I have […]

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Data Recovery Q&A – June 2017 – Part 2

June 26, 2017 / Chris Seeley / Data Recovery Services, News

In this post we look at two common hard drive problems and what you can do about them. Both questions were submitted to us last week. Hard drive Recognised but won’t read data Q: The HDD is a Seagate Barracude 3TB 7,200RPM mechanical hard drive and has recently failed. I am unable to run any […]

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4 Common Hard Drive Faults

May 22, 2017 / Chris Seeley / Data Recovery Services, News

Here are 4 of the most common type of hard drive fault, recently submitted to the Data Clinic data recovery team. It’s important to note that not all hard drive faults are the same and whilst it’s relatively straight forward to recover data from some, others can be very difficult to extract the data from […]

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Beware of Warranty Repairs and Data Recovery Software

November 22, 2016 / Chris Seeley / Data Clinic Ltd, Data Recovery Services, News

This post is all about the dangers of using a warranty repair service on your faulty computer equipment without first backing up your data.. It’s then about the pitfalls of using data recovery software to attempt to recover your files ! “I had a warranty repair done on my new laptop, and for no reason […]

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