Data Clinic successfully tackle data recovery for the SRU With the 2011 IRB Rugby World Cup currently underway in New Zealand, 2011 is a massive year for rugby. Running from the 9th September until the final in Auckland on 23rd October, 20 national teams are competing to become the rugby World Champions and lift the […]
There are many, many weird and wonderful things on the internet… In data recovery land, one of the weirdest data recovery ideas is to put a faulty hard drive in a freezer for several hours, in the belief that when the drive is later removed, access to the data is temporarily restored and the data […]
Refracture (otherwise known as Paul Dobson) is one of the fastest rising talents in breaks and bass driven music. Renowned for his energetic and powerful dancefloor material, Refract With an ever increasing amount of new and fresh material, Paul was, to put it mildly, extremely worried and anxious when he switched his computer on one […]
Hi Andy and Chris, I just wanted to say a big thank you for the work completed. The replacement USB drive (which was received very quickly) has ALL the missing data, and we have been able to successfully mount the drive, copy and backup all that was required. This is a huge relief, considering the […]
This customer sent us a 1.5TB Seagate external hard drive. Dear Andy, I haven’t a chance yet to say thank you! An excellent service – many thanks to you and your team. Chris Francis
Data recovery from hardware encrypted hard drives WD MyBook Essential external hard drives come with 256-bit hardware encryption. Data is encrypted and decrypted on the fly as it is written to and read from the disk. Using a special piece of hardware we are able to recover data from these drives in a unencrypted form. […]
What exactly is a ‘rugged’ hard disk drive ? There’s a Not The Nine O’Clock News comedy sketch commonly known as “The Gramophone” (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSINO6MKtco) where Mel Smith is humiliated at the hands of Rowan Atkinson and Griff Rhys-Jones who play two roguish hi-fi salesmen that take advantage of him being rather old fashioned in the […]
Data Recovery From External Hard Drives – Symptoms and Solutions is an easy to understand article we’ve written that discusses the common types of failure often encountered on External Hard Drives. The article then goes on to describe the problems behind the failure symptoms and recommends various courses of action that can be taken in […]
