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Recovering Data from a Failed RAID 5
While RAID 5 protects against downtime and data loss caused by a single failed hard dive in the array, a RAID 5 remains vulnerable to other causes of data, such as virus attacks, accidental deletion, file system corruption, power outages, and user error. Recovering data from a RAID volume—particularly one that is corrupted—is significantly more difficult than recovering data from a single, independent disk.
09 / 10 / 2012 Steve Grant
Can You Recover Data Deleted from the Cloud?
09 / 07 / 2013 Chris Connor
In Linux and Unix operating systems, there is a folder at the root called /lost+found. This is a special folder created and used by the system and is used to store bits of data that are “unlinked” from the file system.
12 / 28 / 2012 Andre Barton
Recovering Data from a Damaged File System on an External Disk
External disks are vulnerable and their file systems may become damaged.
02 / 20 / 2013 Joe Keeley
FBI Warns of Malware That Makes Recovery Impossible
01 / 09 / 2015 Chris Connor
Photo and video recovery from a memory card with a corrupted file system
Just because you cannot access the memory card doesn’t necessarily mean that your data has been lost forever. In fact, even when something is deleted purposefully, it is actually only marked as being able to be overwritten.
11 / 02 / 2012 Andre Barton
Recovering Lost or Deleted Data from Microsoft OneDrive
How to delete files that have been deleted from your Microsoft OneDrive account.
09 / 24 / 2016 J.R. Johnivan