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 | 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 | 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...
