Data Recovery Blog: Expert Tips & Insights

Data loss can be unpredictable, but recovery doesn’t have to be. Our blog explores real-world recovery cases, industry trends, and expert insights to help you understand the risks and solutions for lost data. From failed hard drives to corrupted storage devices, discover how professional data recovery makes all the difference when it matters most.

Case Study

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Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB Data Recovery: Client Videos Restored from a Failed NVMe SSD

A professional video editor recently experienced a serious data loss crisis when their Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB NVMe drive…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Knowledgebase

6 min read

Seagate External Hard Drive Clicking? Here’s What You MUST Know

Hearing a repetitive clicking sound from your Seagate external hard drive clearly indicates a serious issue. Often referred to as…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Case Study

4 min read

Crucial T700 File Corruption and Professional Recovery

The Crucial T700 Portable SSD is widely trusted for its speed, reliability, and large storage capacity. It is commonly used…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Knowledgebase

6 min read

Broken Flash Drive? Here’s How to Safely Recover Your Data

A dropped, bent, or snapped USB flash drive causes immediate concern regarding data accessibility. While the initial impulse might be…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Case Study

5 min read

Successful Data Recovery from a WD Elements 2TB External Hard Drive

Overview WD Elements external hard drives are widely used for their large storage capacity, affordability, and reliability. However, like any…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Knowledgebase

9 min read

Hard Drive Not Showing Up? A Complete Troubleshooting Guide

When your internal or external hard drive not showing up in File Explorer (Windows) or Finder (macOS), it creates a…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Case Study

4 min read

Case Study: Data Recovery from Crashed Hard Drive in an Older MacBook

Background A client reached out to PITS Data Recovery after their older MacBook stopped booting unexpectedly. This case ultimately required…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Knowledgebase

4 min read

SanDisk Ultra Flash Drive Recovered Despite Encryption and Controller Failure

Overview SanDisk Ultra flash drives are popular for their fast transfer speeds and built-in data protection features. Many users rely…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Knowledgebase

5 min read

Data Loss on Crucial SSD Due to Power Failure

Solid State Drives (SSDs) like those from Crucial are popular for their speed and reliability. However, they are not immune…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Case Study

4 min read

Case Study: HGST 10TB Helium HDD Recovered After PCB and Magnetic Head Failure

Background The client brought in a 10TB HGST helium-filled hard drive that had suddenly stopped responding. Upon powering the drive,…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Knowledgebase

6 min read

Gaming PC Crash Caused by SSHD Malfunction

For gamers, a powerful PC with fast storage is essential to ensure smooth gameplay and fast load times. Many opt…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
Knowledgebase

3 min read

iMac Not Booting? Here’s How We Recovered Data from a Failed Hard Drive

Clicking iMac Prevents Boot – What Happened? A client reached out to PITS Data Recovery after their 27-inch iMac failed…

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By Stephen Ferrick
October 15, 2024
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