Data Recovery Blog: Expert Tips & Insights

Data loss can be unpredictable, but recovery doesn’t have to be. Our blog explores real-world recovery cases, industry trends, and expert insights to help you understand the risks and solutions for lost data. From failed hard drives to corrupted storage devices, discover how professional data recovery makes all the difference when it matters most.

Knowledgebase

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The Truth About Data Recovery Cost: Flat Rate vs. Professional Labs

If you have experienced a failed hard drive, SSD, RAID, or any other storage device, your first thought is likely,…

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By Stephen Ferrick
June 5, 2025
Knowledgebase

5 min read

Understanding Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) Errors: What They Are and How to Recover Your Data

What Is a Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) Error? A Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) error is a data integrity error that…

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By Stephen Ferrick
June 4, 2025
Knowledgebase

6 min read

The Complete Guide to LTO Tape Data Recovery: File Systems, Tools, and Challenges

LTO (Linear Tape-Open) tapes remain one of the most reliable long-term storage solutions used by enterprises, institutions, and government agencies….

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By Stephen Ferrick
June 3, 2025
Knowledgebase

6 min read

Can Data Be Recovered From a USB Flash Drive? An Expert Guide

USB flash drives, valued for their convenience in storing and transporting data, are susceptible to failure or data loss events…

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By Stephen Ferrick
April 21, 2025
Knowledgebase

6 min read

Deleted Photos or Files From SD Card? Here’s What to Do

Discovering important files missing from your SD or MicroSD card, whether photos, videos, or documents, can be concerning. If deleted…

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By Stephen Ferrick
April 21, 2025
Knowledgebase

11 min read

External Hard Drive Not Showing Up in Windows 10/11? Here’s What to Check

When an external hard drive or SSD fails to appear in File Explorer after connection to a Windows 10 or…

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By Stephen Ferrick
April 18, 2025
Knowledgebase

8 min read

SSD Not Showing Up? Your Complete Troubleshooting Guide (BIOS, Disk Management, External)

A Solid-State Drive (SSD) failing to appear on your computer is a frequent issue. Whether it’s a new SSD not…

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By Stephen Ferrick
April 18, 2025
Knowledgebase

8 min read

Common Hard Drive Problems: A Clear Guide to Symptoms & Recovery

Hard drives store critical digital information. Both traditional spinning drives (HDDs) and newer Solid State Drives (SSDs) are susceptible to…

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By Stephen Ferrick
April 16, 2025
Knowledgebase

7 min read

Fire Damaged Hard Drive? Critical Steps to Take Immediately

Experiencing a fire is a devastating event, often raising concerns about digital data on affected hard drives. Devices exposed to…

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By Stephen Ferrick
April 15, 2025
Knowledgebase

7 min read

Hard Drive Making Grinding Noise? Urgent Steps for Critical Failure

Hearing your hard drive making grinding noise is a critical indicator of severe internal damage. Unlike routine operational sounds or…

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By Stephen Ferrick
April 15, 2025
Knowledgebase

7 min read

Accidentally Deleted Files? How to Recover Deleted Files from Your Hard Drive

Accidentally deleting important files from a hard drive, or formatting a partition unintentionally, is a common and stressful situation. Whether…

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By Stephen Ferrick
April 14, 2025
How To Guides

5 min read

Where Can I Get an External Hard Drive Fixed? A Complete Guide to Hard Drive Recovery

If you are not trained in professional data recovery, do not attempt to open or repair a failed hard drive….

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By Stephen Ferrick
March 10, 2025
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