The Process of Data Recovery

By: john O`Shea Click author's name for more of his/her articles

Computers and Information Technology, in general, seems to be pervading all parts of our private and working lives.

From the traditionally more recognizable images of the Personal Computer or laptop sitting on our desks at work and at home, to games Consoles, Digital Television Set Boxes which too use Hard Drives and Storage, not to mention Digital Video Recorders that monitor our Homes and Businesses, Medical Equipment in our Hospitals, Aircrafts and much more. Even the humble MP3 player is always a variant of Solid State ( Memory Stick Type Storage ) or Miniaturized Laptop Hard Drive Technology.

No doubt computers have made our job of storing and transmitting information and data easy. We have become very reliant on computers and data storage systems – to the extent that a failure, nowadays, of a computer or a hard drive rings of certain trouble. Computer can fail in many different ways. Difficulties with hardware or software are very rarely within our remit to be able to remedy ourselves. These failures usually result in, at least, serious inconvenience and hassle causing interruption to our business productivity and leisure activities.

Recent studies have shown that many businesses which lose their valuable data can take years to recover and in extreme cases may bring a company down.

The art of recovering the lost data is known as data recovery.

Data Recovery Gurus are specialists within the IT industry that rescue our precious data trapped within the bowels of dying or dead laptops, computers and other drives. All those who are proficient in data recovery can recover the data from damaged media like magnetic tapes, zip disks, magnetic disks, flash cards, CD Rom and even hard disk drives. If you have deleted a file by mistake, data recovery ensures that the file is recovered.

One of Ireland leading company in the field of data recovery is DataRescue Ltd.

The company has several offices nationwide with the main office being in Dublin. They offer free delivery and collection of your precious drives and work on a “No Recovery, No Fee!” basis, anywhere in Ireland. All work is carried out in “clean room” labs as it is known to ensure maximum chances of recovery.

The company’s personnel who are involved in data recovery work have a background in hard drive media Research and Development, Design and Manufacture. Apparently two of the guys in DataRescue are ex-Seagate – the Cork-based Hard Drive manufacturer. All of them have a factory level knowledge about the data recovery process.

Data can be recovered from all systems – PC, MAC and Linux alike and DataRescue’s motto is Lost Forever Still Can Be Found…. The troubleshooting team also come to the aid of humanly-generated catastrophes such as deleted files, wiped (formatted) disks and water-filled silicon sob-stories. They are apt at handling all sorts of problems and ensure that even a single piece of important data will be recovered from formatted hard drives, deleted partitions, portions of the computer where there will be malfunctioning and files which are totally corrupted by virus. Even if the files are erased because of virus attack, the data recovery specialists Ireland will help you.

They also carry out other procedures include NT data recovery, data recovery with LDE and adapt recovery with PC inspector.

DataRescue Ltd Ireland has been in business since 1996 and I reckon they will be around for a while to come.