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...
by Digby Saunders | Dec 16, 2017 | Data Recovery, Deleted Files, Hard Drives, NTFS Filesystem, Raw Recovery
A client came to me with a failing 1 terabyte seagate hard drive and he desparately needed his Chief Architect files to be recovered. Chief Architect is a 3D design tool primarily for the design of houses which my client now did in his retirement , interestingly...
by Digby Saunders | Aug 19, 2017 | Data Recovery, firmware corruption, Hard Drive Firmware
Here at Data Recovery Perth we have been using DFL Firmware Repair tools for approx 2 years now and I have found this tool essential in the repair of hard drive firmware and data recovery in general for Seagate, Western Digital, Samsung and Hitachi drives. My goal in...
