External Data Recovery
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COMPUTEC is the industry leader in External Drive Data Recovery, offering state-of-the-art technologies, cutting-edge procedures, and ISO-certified facilities to customers all over the country. For more than a decade, our engineers have been recovering failed hard drives from every operating system, file system, interface, and manufacturer, with a success rate up to 100 percent and a “No Data Recovery, No Fee” guarantee on all services.
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External Hard Drive Data Recovery
External Hard Drive Failures : Classification
Failures On A Physical Level:
Due to the high rates at which hard drives’ internal components operate, they might become less reliable as they age. Data loss may occur if the read/write heads of a hard drive come into touch with the platters that hold your data. If the read/write heads come into contact with the platters, data loss may result. Other common physical failures, in addition to internal wear and tear and scratching of the platters, include the following:
- The spindle that regulates the rotation of the hard disc becomes stuck.
- The actuator arms are not functioning properly.
- Noises from the drive such as grinding, clicking, or beeping are caused by read/write head failures.
Failures Due To Electronic Errors:
Depending on which of its components has failed, an external hard drive may stop working completely or give an error message. Electronic failures can be just as dangerous as physical hard drive failures, and only experienced data recovery specialists should handle them. Electronic failure occurs in some external hard drives as a result of:
- On the hard disc, there are few faulty fans
- Unplugging power wires from grounded, surge-protected outlets
- A power surge prevents your hard disc from being fully unplugged.
Failures Due To Logical Errors:
Non-physical defects that influence how the hard drive performs can also cause data loss on external hard drives. The following are examples of failures:
- As a result of a virus attack, there has been corruption.
- Deletion by Mistake
- The media will not be recognized by the host system.
External Hard Drive Data Recovery Process: Challenges
File System – An external hard drive can be formatted in a variety of file systems, depending on the operating system being used. Such recoveries can only be properly performed by professionals. These file systems include FAT, NTFS, Ext2/3/4,HFS+, EFS and APFS. Windows, Mac, and Linux are all supported by our engineers when it comes to working with external hard drives of any type.
External hard drive capacity – Some contemporary external hard drives may carry up to 8TB of data or more, and data recovery on larger drives is frequently more difficult. In order to recover data without causing damage to the external hard drive, our engineers build full clones of repaired external hard drives before utilizing our proprietary software to retrieve the data.
Failure Scenarios – As previously said, the type of failure scenario has an impact on the likelihood of recovery and, as a result, the recovery tools and procedures that must be implemented. All physically damaged external hard drives must be treated in our certified Class 100 Cleanroom in order to avoid any risk of contamination of the data stored on the drives.