My Google pixel phone was put in the washing machine. Ideally I’d like the phone to work again but more importantly I’d like to recover my photos. iPhone 5s broke when I attempted to change battery I did not store…
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Data Recovery
USB 3 Micro B data recovery
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In this post I discuss recovering data from Micro B USB drives. It’s a bit of a misnomer really, it doesn’t matter if the hard drive connection is a Micro B, or Firewire etc, the same hard drive is used…
Mobile Phone Recovery, Mobile Phone Repair
iPhones stuck in recovery mode
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I’ve been contacted a few times about how to recover the data from iPhone’s that are stuck in recovery mode. Here’s an example post: “I am contacting you on behalf of a colleague whose work phone (iPhone 6) has been…
Data Recovery
Help with hard drive recovery
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Seagate S/N 5LS136V5 ST3160812AS (Seagate hard drive specifications here) P/N: 98D132-301 Firmware: 3.AAD Date Code: 06236 Site Code: WU HTC 10 Data Recovery I have android mobile device called HTC 10. It was water damaged, and the device is constantly…
Data Recovery
External hard drive usb recover data
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“I have a Sumvision external USB drive. I thing it is about 80 gb. It was working fine and has been sat in the laptop bag for some time. I plugged it into the laptop today and was unable to…
Data Recovery
Data Recovery from damaged platter
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Hard drive’s that have damaged platters are often very difficult for data recovery companies to retrieve the files from. This is because the surface of the hard drive that actually holds the data is damaged and reading it is therefore…
Data Recovery
Data recovery needed
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I’ve had a few hard drives in lately requiring data recovery – here’s a list of them and the symptoms they have: A Seagate product, the drive itself has stopped rotating. Whilst the device can be seen as a ‘BUP…
Data Recovery
Recovering data from RAW hard drives
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Here are a couple of instances where people have had hard drives that show up as ‘RAW’. When this happens is usually tells me that the computer can not read the hard drive’s filesystem correctly. This is usually caused by…
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Lacie and Dell hard drive recoveries
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Lacie Rugged Data Recovery Whilst uploading a video to Vimeo my hard drive, a Lacie Rugged mini, has stopped working makes a strange noise and will not register on mac. The light is still on, it will flash and then…
Data Recovery
Data recovery on phones
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In this post I tackle recovering the files from several types of mobile phone. Unless the problem with your phone is straightforward to fix, you’re best securing the services of a decent phone data recovery company (see my earlier blog…