by Recovery Force | Jun 7, 2013 | Blogs
We just received a Western Digital hard drive that was taken to a local technician because of read errors. After the technician assessed the situation, he reported back to the client that he opened the top and bottom of the drive and that the heads and surface look...
by Recovery Force | Jun 5, 2013 | Blogs
We would like to welcome the Computer Troubleshooters in North Vancouver as the latest addition or our data recovery satellite locations as Recovery Force’s official Vancouver Data Recovery centre. As a Recovery Force satellite location, not only can Recovery...
by Recovery Force | May 27, 2013 | Blogs
Several months ago, we posted an article (for fun) on what not to do to recover data. This time around, we are posting the general steps taken by data recovery professionals. Step 1. Analysis – determine the source of the problem Step 2. Stabilization –...
by Recovery Force | May 9, 2013 | Blogs
In a recent forum discussion that went on a tangent about the risks of running DIY data recovery programs without properly diagnosing a hard drive, one data recovery specialist had the understanding that if a drive detected and was able to read data, the heads must be...
by Recovery Force | Apr 29, 2013 | Blogs
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.
