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Dropped my laptop; possible hard drive damage?

July 4, 2011 By 3 Comments

Question by Chris Becker: Dropped my laptop; possible hard drive damage? While my laptop was turned on I dropped it and the power went off. I tried to turn it on again but windows would just load endlessly. I then decided to try startup repair and it read something like: “Repairing hard disk, this could [...]

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Dead Western Digital 1600

June 4, 2011 By 25 Comments

Failed attempt to repair a Western Digital 160GB hard disk dropped from a desk. The clicking may have indicated a jammed read head arm, but disassembly in a sealed bag proved the damage was too great to simply massage the arms back into their parked position. Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Two Basic Concepts In Data Recovery Industry

May 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Two Basic Concepts In Data Recovery Industry Generally, data recovery engineers do recovery work using well-known software in this field but they don’t have a clear mind which software/toolkit is suitable for a particular problem. As there is no major of data recovery in this industry and most of the data recovery engineers only have [...]

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Start data recovery business wisely

May 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Start data recovery business wisely 2009 is a data recovery year and we made a research about the new data recovery busienss and found 40% new who bought data recovery tools are not exisiting data recovery companies but some IT companies, Computer forensic services providers, Computer labs even some Universities, training institutes and personals. The [...]

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