WD My Passport Pro: Well-designed portable RAID
One thing is noticeable about Western Digital’s My Passport Pro – “portable raid” hard drive, its size and weight. The 2TB version we received to retrieve data from has a pair of 2.5-inch 5400-rpm drives, pre-configured in a RAID 0 for the greatest capacity and speed. It’s portable, but nowhere as portable as Seagate’s Backup […]
What is inside a Hard Disk Drive?
For over 60 years, the hard disk drive (HDD) has played an important role in the modern era of digital technology. Storage capacity of the HDD has grown from a mere 5 MB in 1956 on fifty 24-inch disks to more than 10 TB (Tera Bytes) stored on three 5 1/2-inch diameter disks. During this […]
Qué hacer y qué no hacer – Recuperación de Datos
La clave para lidiar con la pérdida de datos es estar preparado y saber qué hacer cuando ocurre algo. Las maravillas de la tecnología moderna, sin duda, brindan comodidad y facilidad a nuestras vidas. Sin embargo, ninguna tecnología es completamente infalible. Cuando se trata de lidiar con caídas potenciales, el conocimiento es poder. Es por […]
Do’s and Don’ts for Data Recovery Infographic
The key to dealing with data loss is to be prepared and know what to do when something does occur. The marvels of modern technology, undoubtedly, bring convenience and ease to our lives. But, no technology is completely fool-proof. When it comes to dealing with potential downfalls, knowledge is power. This is why knowing and […]
Is it possible to recover data from a fire damaged hard drive?
There are a multitude of variables that can affect the outcome of the data retrieval attempt. Some of these variables include if the hard drive or computer had direct or indirect exposure to the fire and the time duration of the exposure. Other factors that can affect the outcome of the recovery efforts will also […]
