Can I remove an external hard drive disk and place it into another external H.D. case so I can retrieve data?

Question by jc: Can I remove an external hard drive disk and place it into another external H.D. case so I can retrieve data? I dropped my external hard drive. Some of the components no longer work. Couldn’t I just remove the data disk and place it into a simular case so that I could [...]

I bought a 2.5 USB IDE Adapter to transfer data on my crashed hard drive. How do the pins go into the drive?

Question by riprat23: I bought a 2.5 USB IDE Adapter to transfer data on my crashed hard drive. How do the pins go into the drive? The hard drive pins are one solid part and the pins on the USB thing has little holes. I dont know how to insert the hard drive in to [...]

I bought a 2.5 USB IDE Adapter to transfer data on my crashed hard drive. How do the pins go into the drive?

Question by riprat23: I bought a 2.5 USB IDE Adapter to transfer data on my crashed hard drive. How do the pins go into the drive? The hard drive pins are one solid part and the pins on the USB thing has little holes. I dont know how to insert the hard drive in to [...]

Help needed urgently to recover data from 2 second quick-formatted hard disk?

Question by Neeta: Help needed urgently to recover data from 2 second quick-formatted hard disk? I accidently formatted one of my drives which has 10 gb of data on it. After clicking the format button I realized my mistake and within couple of seconds I cancelled the process. But now I am not able to [...]

How can i recover data from a crashed hard drive?

Question by Mike W: How can i recover data from a crashed hard drive? Ran the test for windows, and im getting the message “no bootable drive found”. All my data is still on the computer – i have loads of homework and music on that thing and i really dont want to lose it. [...]

DIY Data Recovery – Seagate hard drive PCB Swap

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How can I get files off a hard drive that has to be reformatted?

Question by Comunga: How can I get files off a hard drive that has to be reformatted? I stupidly have all my pictures on one hard drive and that hard drive was dropped on the ground and now each of computers say it has to be reformatted but as everyone knows that would delete everything [...]

Hard drive recovery?

Question by Aman B: Hard drive recovery? Yesterday as I was downloading songs, Windows kept giving me a pop up saying there has been a “Delayed Write Failed”. I have have two 80 gig hard drives: C:\ for my windows and programs and D:\ for my personal work. The “Delayed Write Failed” was happening in [...]

problems installing XP on a Vista PC / no one asked this particular question?

Question by rapzeh2: problems installing XP on a Vista PC / no one asked this particular question? details: I want to install a fresh copy of XP , I backed up all my data on a external HDD , I know (& don’t care) that all the data on the internal HDD will be lost [...]

i dropped an external hard disk drive and now my computer does not recognise it?

Question by Pip: i dropped an external hard disk drive and now my computer does not recognise it? the light goes on when i plug it in as normal and i think i can feel it spining but when i plug the USB in i cant find it. Will all the data still be there? [...]