by Digby Saunders | Dec 19, 2022 | Data Recovery
The job of a data recovery technician is to recover valuable data from a damaged disk. They’re essentially like restoration experts, except they’re restoring information rather than objects or other things. The best practice for both is to handle the...
by Digby Saunders | Dec 6, 2022 | Data Recovery, Deleted Files
Sd Card corrupted with No NEF FILES. A client came to me after a holiday in Egypt saying that the SD-CARD he had been using was somehow corrupted. The client was using a Nikon D3300 camera and there were some jpegs and but no NEF files on the card. The client was...
by Digby Saunders | Sep 17, 2022 | Data Recovery
For personal use, virtualization enables users to run different operating systems(opens in on their home PC, such as running Windows on a Mac(, or running Linux on a Windows PC – and with all possible permutations in host and VM available A main reason for ...
by Digby Saunders | Sep 10, 2022 | Data Recovery, Mac Data Recovery
In the windows world data recovery from a laptop or desktop is usually an uncomplicated affair. You can simply remove the drive be it a SSD drive with an M2 interface , see pic below left or an SSD or spinning drive connected to a SATA interface , see pic...
by Digby Saunders | Jun 25, 2022 | Bad Sectors, Data Recovery, firmware corruption, Hard Drive Electronics
Many hard drives will show signs there is a problem before experiencing a full crash. If your hard drive shows any of the following, back up your data before the actual crash occurs in order to retrieve data which can be recovered. Some common symptoms of impending...
by Digby Saunders | Jun 21, 2022 | Data Recovery
Hikvision is a well-known brand for Ultra High-Definition Cameras, which provides premium quality images and video recording for surveillance or security systems. Hikvision is known for making great hardware, and their CCTV cameras are robust; they have great products...
by Digby Saunders | Apr 3, 2022 | Data Recovery, EXT4, Hard Drives
How to use FSCK for Data Recovery with Linux. The fsck (File System Consistency Check) utility checks a Linux filesystems for errors or corruptions. fsck comes by with all Linux distributions and is similar to the CHKDSK command in Windows. The fsck utility is used to...
by Digby Saunders | Apr 1, 2022 | Data Recovery
Today we are going to talk about some of the most common problems faced with SQL databases and methods to fix data recovery problems with SQL . We will use Kernel SQL Database Recovery tool, specifically designed for data recovery with SQL databases. There has been...
by Digby Saunders | Mar 14, 2022 | Data Recovery, EXT4
Ever wanted to get at your lost data on a Linux drive but were frustrated to find that Windows cannot read Linux drives. Windows in it’s infinite wisdom cannot out of the box read Linux partitioned drives which typically has the EXT4 filesystem. There are a...
by Digby Saunders | Feb 27, 2022 | Backup Systems, Bad Sectors, Data Recovery
I had a client call me this week about a $120,000 piece of equipment which was no longer working. The device in question was a Heidelberg Platesetter which employed a Dell Workstation to run the software which controls the platesetter. The dell workstation would...
