How to Recover Data from an External Hard Drive

External hard drives are helpful tools for storing large amounts of data, but like all other storage devices, they can fail (and because they’re mechanical, it’s a question of “when” rather than “if”). If your external hard drive crashes or...
July 4, 2015

DVR & Security System Recovery

Datarecovery.com recovers data from specialized storage systems quite frequently, and one interesting type is the digital video recording device. We perform work on all kinds of DVRs, often network video recorders, and most frequently the DVRs we recover data from...
July 2, 2015

Data Recovery for Fire Damaged Hard Drives

Know what steps to take if your hard drive is damaged by fire or smoke.
October 23, 2014

Dell Laptop Data Recovery

Dell laptop data recovery requires an understanding of the unique characteristics of these popular, high-quality computers.
July 28, 2014

Maxtor Shared Storage Device Data Recovery

This page demonstrates a common technique used to recover data from Maxtor Shared Storage devices.
July 17, 2014

Aberdeen RAID Data Recovery

Data recovery on Aberdeen LLC devices is complicated by the high level of specialization that Aberdeen provides. Out of brand RAID management, one of the major innovations of Aberdeen LLC (introduced in the Aberdeen Sterling 267), allows system administrators to...
July 17, 2014

Comprehensive RAID Array Recovery, Part 2

Part two. Be sure to read part one of our comprehensive RAID array data recovery guide.
June 24, 2014

A Guide to Disk Images And Their Role in Data Recovery

Datarecovery.com engineers often use disk images to protect media or to rebuild large multi-drive systems efficiently. This guide explains what disk images are, how they're used, and why they're often important in the data recovery process.
June 24, 2014

Xsan Data Recovery

An overview of our Xsan data recovery services, including a detailed case study involving an enterprise SAN with a failed RAID volume.
June 24, 2014

Western Digital Data Recovery

While exceptionally good drives, Western Digital, like all other hard drives, occasionally fail. Sometimes these failures can be due to read/write head problems or service track corruption. Usually this damage occurs due to improper cooling, allowing the drive to reach...
June 24, 2014