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That clicking sound from your hard drive is alarming — and rightly so. It usually means something has gone wrong internally. But before you panic, the good news is that in most cases, a clicking drive can be successfully recovered — if you act carefully. What causes a hard drive to click? Clicking almost always […]
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Interesting Case we had recently. The customer got in touch by email and asked a friend to bring it in from the Scottish Borders as they were coming to Edinburgh. The client informed us that the drive hadn’t been dropped, so given it was a ‘tough drive’, we were curious to know what happened? On […]
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We seem to be getting quite a few WD Passport drives in recently. These drives are pretty common, but most people don’t realise they are all the self encrypting type which means specialist hardware is needed to recover from them typically. Our advanced PC3000 system allowed us to recover from all 3 of these cases. […]
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We received a few days ago a Western Digital (WD) Passport drive in for recovery where the customer had forgotten the unlock password. Although it is a very common drive and we see quite a few of them in for recovery, not many people realise that these drives actually have a self-encrypting feature that means […]
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Recently we recovered data from a customer’s Seagate NAS drive. The NAS drive is basically a desktop drive inside a casing which then allows it to be connected to a Network. Once extracted. the drive which contained backups of photos and emails was analyzed by our PC3000 system which identified […]
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A few weeks ago we received a couple of drives that were in a fire. Luckily there was no one hurt, but the laptop had basically melted due to the ferocity of the fire. The laptop, or what was left of it, arrived at our shop in a bin bag, still wet from the water […]
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We had an interesting job this week. A student came in with a water damaged laptop. It had previously been taken to the university IT support centre where someone thought it would be a good idea to turn it on, while it was still wet. Not getting any response, the customer took it to a […]
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We got this internal drive recently by post. The Seagate drive had lived for years inside a DELL Desktop, and for some reason, one day it just gave up. The customer had been to a few other shops including a high street name, and as they couldn’t do anything, they sent it to us. The […]
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