by Digby Saunders | Dec 1, 2021 | Data Recovery, Deleted Partitions, FAT filesystem, Raw Recovery
I spoke previously about the fat file system and how primarily it’s used with flash drives , camera memory cards and micro sd cards in phones see here. Today I want to talk about the need for raw data recovery on the above media where the fat file system has...
by Digby Saunders | Nov 21, 2021 | Data Recovery, Deleted Files, Deleted Partitions, FAT filesystem
A very common problem is when people come to me with cards (SD Cards, Compact Flash Cards) ,see pic below, from cameras where photos are missing. The same problems can occur with USB or flash drives and Micro SD cards from mobile phones. Invariably I start talking...
by Digby Saunders | Nov 13, 2021 | Data Recovery
I want to talk in this post about dedicated backup solutions which is always the best method to avoid the hassle and cost of data recovery. Many people tend to think that have this covered by using such programs as OneDrive , google docs or ICloud however there are...
by Digby Saunders | Nov 6, 2021 | Data Recovery
Dolphin DVR Pro. Business Version adopts the world’s latest DVR/CCTV video recovery technologies, capture each fragmented video file, collects each video and audio frame, restructure the found fragmented video files automatically, and is able to recover deleted...
by Digby Saunders | Nov 5, 2021 | Data Recovery
This article is a guide on the different types of drives found in Imacs , Macbooks, Macbook Pros and Macbook Air computers. The need for this article is due the fact Apple use many different and completely proprietary drives which make the task of data recovery that...
by Digby Saunders | Oct 27, 2021 | Data Recovery
I just wanted to show to you how we go about diagnosing hard drives so that we can understand what repairs need to be performed on the drive. The process of Data Recovery is in fact the repair of the failed WD My Passport drive so that data can be recovered. WD My...
by Digby Saunders | Oct 19, 2021 | Data Recovery, Mac Data Recovery, Raw Recovery
I received a 160gb Fujitsu hard drive from a client which had a damaged PCB , it later turned out that the drive was from an early macbook which had been dropped in salt water while it was still running. When I first received the drive it was not clear exactly what...
by Digby Saunders | Oct 16, 2021 | Data Recovery
This is an article I have been meaning to do for some time and discusses the odd occurrence where if the first sector a WD MyBook external hard drive fails the decryption does not engage and the drive becomes unreadable. While there are off the shelf tools to perform...
by Digby Saunders | Oct 5, 2021 | Data Recovery
I am thrilled to announce that Bitdefender has released a remarkable decryption tool for the Revil/Sodinokibi ransomware. You can easily download it from the following link:...
by Digby Saunders | Mar 8, 2019 | Data Recovery, NTFS Filesystem, Raw Recovery
The Problem It is not often that I am asked to go on site to perform a recovery. But in this case a large mining and exploration company had suffered a power outage and one of their HP dedicated servers was now not booting and they wanted me to come in and recover...
