How to Guides

How to Guides

The wow to section provides easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions for data recovery and data protection tasks. Here you can find detailed tutorials on hard drive recovery, RAID recovery, SSD recovery, data recovery from USB flash drives and other external storage media, data backup and recovery, and other related topics. With our how to guides, you can learn how to recover data from corrupted, deleted, or lost files, as well as how to protect your data from future disasters. Our how to guides are designed to help you quickly and easily perform data recovery tasks, so you can get back to your important work.

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Essential Guide: How To Recover Data and Backup a Hard Drive
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Essential Guide: How To Recover Data and Backup a Hard Drive

Data is the foundation of our personal and professional lives. Whether it is priceless photos or videos, critical documents, ...

Posted by Timothy Burlee September 18, 2023
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Hard Drive Maintenance: How To Avoid Damage and Prolong Life
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Hard Drive Maintenance: How To Avoid Damage and Prolong Life

Hard drives are the foundation of data storage, having been integrated into computers, servers, and data centers for decades....

Posted by Timothy Burlee September 14, 2023
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What To Do When Your Manager Asks for Details on a Computer Crash
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What To Do When Your Manager Asks for Details on a Computer Crash

Experiencing a computer crash at work can be frustrating and overwhelming, but professionally navigating the situation is ess...

Posted by Timothy Burlee August 30, 2023
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Water Damage Rescue: How To Fix Water-Damaged iPhone and iPad
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Water Damage Rescue: How To Fix Water-Damaged iPhone and iPad

Whether due to a drop in the sink, a slip into the swimming pool, or an unexpected downpour, iPhones and iPads can go from in...

Posted by Timothy Burlee August 30, 2023
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How To Maximize the Life of Your Hard Drive
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How To Maximize the Life of Your Hard Drive

Despite the exponential growth of solid-state drives (SSDs), hard disk drives (HDDs) are still the dominant storage technolog...

Posted by Timothy Burlee August 17, 2023
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How To Recover Data From Hard Drive For Free
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How To Recover Data From Hard Drive For Free

Data loss can happen to anyone at any time. While the experience is frustrating, free file recovery tools and data recovery s...

Posted by Timothy Burlee August 07, 2023
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8 Solutions if Your PC Turns On but There’s No Display
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8 Solutions if Your PC Turns On but There’s No Display

It’s frustrating when your computer starts and the power light comes on, but all you see is a black screen. Some reasons you ...

Posted by Yevgeniy Reznik May 08, 2023
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Is Data Recovery Possible After Formatting?
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Is Data Recovery Possible After Formatting?

Formatting storage devices is a common, effective practice, capable of cleaning folders and organizing files. However, accide...

Posted by Timothy Burlee May 07, 2023
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How To Recover Deleted Videos
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How To Recover Deleted Videos

Deleting videos can be devastating. Videos often chronicle our biggest milestones or fondest memories, making the prospect of...

Posted by Timothy Burlee April 23, 2023
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External Hard Drive Not Showing Up on Mac
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External Hard Drive Not Showing Up on Mac

Millions depend on external hard drives to store large amounts of data and transfer files between computers. As a portable ve...

Posted by Timothy Burlee April 21, 2023
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How To Recover Deleted Photos
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How To Recover Deleted Photos

Most have experienced that sinking feeling after realizing priceless photos are missing. But permanent data loss is not inevi...

Posted by Timothy Burlee April 12, 2023
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What to Do if Your USB Drive is Not Showing Up
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What to Do if Your USB Drive is Not Showing Up

When you plug in a USB drive, you want to be able to use it — it’s frustrating when it doesn’t show up, but the good news...

Posted by Yevgeniy Reznik March 24, 2023
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How to Remove Hard Drive From Laptop
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How to Remove Hard Drive From Laptop

When it comes time to remove a hard disk drive (HDD) from a laptop, beginners often do not know what to do. However, removing...

Posted by Timothy Burlee March 08, 2023
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Seagate External Hard Drive Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It
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Seagate External Hard Drive Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It

If your Seagate external hard drive isn’t working, you can try a few simple troubleshooting solutions.

Posted by Yevgeniy Reznik February 28, 2023
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How to Dispose of Hard Drives
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How to Dispose of Hard Drives

Disposing old or unused hard disk drives (HDDs) has never been more essential. Researchers at Cybersecurity Ventures project ...

Posted by Timothy Burlee January 27, 2023
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