Archive for December 22nd, 2009

Western Digital Hard Disk Drive designed for RAID

The well known Western Digital Hard Disk Drive designed for RAID is Western Digital RAID Edition EIDE 250 GB Hard Drives is a heavy duty, high cycle RAID system engineered to get a high intensity RAID system. It is designed and manufactured to standards and to provide continuous duty cycle environment. The features of Western [...]

When Hard Drive Data Recovery Service Is Necessary?

You need not to opt for recovery service, if your hard drive is physically intact and working properly. If all the hard drive internals are working properly, you would be able to start your system and access data from it. However, the internal components of your computer hard drive gets damaged, you cannot retrieve data [...]

Is Doing Data Recovery Easy?

I recently stumbled upon a review of our software in the December edition of “Smart Computing In Plain English” by Jennifer Farwell. Her bottom line is that our software is not so simple and even gives some ill advice on how to use our software differently than suggested.
Data is very easy to damage and in [...]

How to Recover Corrupted NTFS Partition Boot Sector?

When a hard drive partition on your Microsoft Windows 2000 workstation or Server computer becomes inaccessible or the Disk Administrator displays the partition as ‘unknown’, you can not access files from the partition. This behavior of Microsoft Windows leads to critical file loss situations. At this point, you need to restore lost files from an [...]

Data recovery for windows

Q: I have reinstalled Windows and all of my software, but I forgot to backup all my pictures and music before the re-install. Can you I recover that data now?
A: It really depends on how much data you had before you did the re-install and how much data you have written since.
When you reinstall Windows, [...]

Frequently Asked Questions (and answers on HDD)

Q: Can MHDD see devices attached to additional PCI IDE/SATA adapters?
A: Yes.
Q: Where can I find all list of MHDD commands with descriptions?
A: Just run MHDD and try command “man”.
Q: MHDD is very unstable (sometimes it crashes).
A1: You need to clear Read-Only attributes on MHDD.CFG, MHDD.EXE, MHDD.LOG, MHDD*.*. If this does not help, you can [...]