Hard drive data recovery techniques

Written by Gizmo

Monday, 04 June 2007 22:53

Icrontic have published an article on some data recovery techniques, titled 'Advanced Data Recovery'. While I'm not convinced that the title is wholely accurate, the article is still worth a read. It covers basic things such as booting the drive in another computer with a working OS, as well as working with a couple of data recovery applications.

Read the full story at Icrontic:

Even with the latest hard drive technology, data loss happens. The best defense is a solid and frequent backup plan. We know that doesn't always happen, though. When data loss strikes, we move quickly into panic mode, trying to retrieve your important files. There are a variety of tools and services now readily available that can help you get them back. We're going to explore data recovery options, from the mundane to the expensive, and weigh the pros and cons of each.

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