SPONSORED REVIEWS. Have you ever lost a whole partition on your hard drive or SSD? Although it is very uncommon for this scenario to occur, facing this disaster and losing precious data on my SSD has ...
I recently had a 40GB Maxtor HDD bite the dust on me. It isnt recognized by the BIOS, but oddly the IDE check on boot-up does see it, and says it fails. I have an identical 40GB drive that I attempted ...
This is a long story, sorry, but I just want anyone who cares to try to help me out here know what's up. A good friend of mine had her MacBook Pro die on her last December. She did some ...
Western Digital hard drives are a vital component for anyone who needs to deal with extensive data storage requirements. It helps in keeping all the files safe while also not overloading your devices ...
Ever encounter a failed storage drive or delete an important file by mistake? Here's what you need to do. Step 1: Figure out if you can do it yourself or need to call in the professionals. Data ...
Eliot and I caught Scott Moulton’s talk on Hacking Hard Drives for Data Recovery. You can catch his slides here – but most of the content was in the talk. It was a great walk through of hard drive ...
We all hope it never happens, but sometimes you may lose important data from your computer. You might have deleted something you didn’t mean to, or disk formatting or partitioning issues may have been ...
All digital storage devices can fail. This is just the nature of our current technologies. When a storage device fails and it contains data that wasn’t backed up on another storage device, the owner ...