Hey Waterloo! Did you know that Recovery Force is not only headquartered in Waterloo, it is also one of the most affordable full service data recovery labs in North America. And, we are fast. In most cases, we are able to fully recover your data before our competitors would even receive your hard drive, at a fraction of the cost.
If you are in the Region of Waterloo or the surrounding areas and have an issue with data loss, bring your hard drive to the region’s only secure full service data recovery facility. Our team would be pleased to assist you with the recovery of your data.
Got questions? No problem. Give us a call and we’d love to provide you with answers.
Recovery Force Headquarters and Main Lab
16-826 King St N
Waterloo, ON
N2J 4G8
Phone: 519-837-8404
Toll Free: 866-750-3169
E-Mail: info@recoveryforce.com
Can a Hard Drive Work with One Dead Head?
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Hard Drive Recovery by Brand Statistics
Based on a snapshot of about 200 sequential projects that came in at the first of 2013, we have produced the following chart outlining the percentage of drives we have seen, based on the hard drive manufacturer.

Just for fun – Amateur steps on how not to safely recovery data
Over the past few years, we've seen numerous posts on the internet and engaged in conversations with technicians and end users who believe they know more about data recovery than we do. Here is a summary of the "Right" way of doing data recovery according to those...
RAID 5 – Is Your Data Safe?
Many different technologies have been created to help reduce the chances of data loss. It has been openly accepted that there is no perfect storage medium; yet, many technicians will use RAID 5 and swear by it. The idea of having two points of failure seems like a...
How to Disable Safe Sleep in MacOS 10
Apple's 'Safe Sleep' is a major factor for iBook, MacBook and MacBook Pro hard drive crashes. When the user closes the lid with the system still on, they are expecting that the system is entering a sleep mode by powering down the hard drive and just uses enough power...