
Sometimes the backup is outdated or corrupted and the restore process will overwrite the actual data.

#HDD DATA RECOVERY PROFESSIONAL#
DO seek professional help if you're not 110% sure of what you're doing.DO try an undelete demo from the net to see if what you're looking for is available for recovery, if so, purchase the tool.You may be able to copy your data with no problem if only the OS is corrupt or if there is a hardware issue with the original host computer. DO try to slave your drive into a working system to check for readiness and file system integrity.Most OEM helpdesk techs Don't care about your data they only want the hardware back on line. DO NOT run the recovery CD/DVD furnished with your PC.
#HDD DATA RECOVERY INSTALL#
DO NOT install recovery software on the same drive/partition that you're lost files are on, you will overwrite them with the installation.If it should come "ready" by some chance, the possibility of it loading the OS for you, "just one more time", is a million to one. DO NOT continue to power cycle a clicking or non-responsive drive it's not going work for you and may make the drive unrecoverable.DO NOT listen to your friends or continue to look for home remedies on the net such as the one mentioned above, seek professional help if you value the lost data.This WILL cause head contact if it has and will destroy the drive. It is possible that moisture has condensed on the media surfaces. DO NOT put your drive in the freezer and then try to spin it up.There may be firmware/system area conflict issues that may cause major problems. DO NOT try to swap circuit boards on modern drives.Only a qualified hard drive data recovery engineer in a certified clean room environment should ever open a drive. DO NOT open your hard drive and expose the media!!! There is nothing inside that needs the attention of a common user or do-it-yourselfer.

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