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Hard Disk Errors vs. Hard Disk Failure
It is common for a hard disk to run in to errors when it is reading data.
02 / 15 / 2013 Joe Keeley
Full Format vs. Quick Format: Data Recovery After Reformatting
Two methods for reformatting your hard drive have slightly different results, but these differences may make or break your chances to recover data after a reformat.
10 / 01 / 2012 Steve Grant
FBI Warns of Malware That Makes Recovery Impossible
01 / 09 / 2015 Chris Connor
Data Recovery from a Virtual Machine
Virtual machines can still suffer from data loss like a physical host.
02 / 19 / 2013 Joe Keeley
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
How to Wipe Private Data from a Hard Drive
06 / 19 / 2013 Patrick Leroy
What to Do After a Solid State Drive Crash
A SSD can fail and it is important you know what to do should the drive crash.
03 / 01 / 2013 Joe Keeley