by Recovery Force | May 24, 2018 | Blogs, General, Hard Drive Data Recovery
Thanks to our friends in Hollywood and the marketing of several large data recovery labs, many of our clients are confused about the capabilities of professional data recovery services. When a drive is completely destroyed on TV, the super geek comes to the rescue...
by Recovery Force | Apr 12, 2018 | Blogs, General, Hard Drive Data Recovery
Today, we received a dropped 3 TB Western Digital My Passport hard drive. It was reported the the drive had a very small drop, which was enough to get the heads, all 10 of them, stuck between the platters and the parking ramp. Yes, you heard me correctly, 10 heads....
by Recovery Force | Jan 31, 2018 | Flash Data Recovery, Hard Drive Data Recovery
With the decline in price and incline in capacity, we are starting to see more and more solid state drives (SSDs) being used instead of the traditional hard disk drive (HDD). In most cases, this isn’t a bad thing as SSDs offer significantly faster performance,...
by Recovery Force | Nov 15, 2017 | Blogs, Hard Drive Data Recovery
I think it is safe to say that the majority of data recovery professionals would immediately jump to the conclusion that the odds of recovering any data from an unresponsive solid state hard drive (SSD) that has a Sandforce controller are very low. In fact, I suspect...
by Recovery Force | Oct 17, 2017 | Blogs, Hard Drive Data Recovery
There are many different reasons why data recovery is needed. They can vary from a simple mistake of accidentally formatting the wrong hard drive to a much more severe incident such as a flood or fire. That said, the majority of data recovery projects that come into...
by Recovery Force | Oct 6, 2017 | Blogs, Hard Drive Data Recovery
It is not uncommon for us to get Western Digital Blue hard drives in for data recovery where one or both heads are completely destroyed. The chances of recovery tend to be determined by how much damaged was caused by the broken heads scraping against the platter...
