How many times did you hear your colleague remind you to back up those files? Many times already! But did you listen? No. A thing such as data loss can never happen to you. Not with your brand new, shiny pc. But apparently you were wrong. The worse has happened and you didnt expect it. You lost all your data. Luckily, businesses have realized the importance of data for a lot of people. They have become aware of that the number of people who are lazy or just ignorant to back up their files have increased and they treated this as a business opportunity. That is why the number of data recovery service companies has increased over the years, making it a multi-million dollar industry. So if you are one of those people who have lost their important data, dont be sad. It is not the end of the world. There is still hope through the help of data recovery service. In case of data loss, dont panic and immediately shut your system down. You may think that you can salvage your lost files through buying a utility or software. If you have no idea what you are doing, you may worsen the situation and you might not be able to retrieve your files again. Do it yourself recovery is for fixing minor data loss problems and should be done carefully. In case you think your hard disk has suffered severe damage, stop your DIY data recovery and contact a data recovery service right away. Tell them the details on how you loss your data and what actions you did after. The data recovery company will then evaluate your hard drive and suggest possible solutions that they can do to retrieve your data. Data recovery service includes rescuing of lost data from hard drives (and other media including DVD, RAID, backup tapes, disk arrays, floppies, CD-ROM, iPods and other MP3 players, digital camera media and removable cartridges) that is caused by hard drive failure/crash, corruption, human error, viruses, damage from power surges, blue screen of death, deleted partitions, disk reformatting, flood, smoke, fire or other natural disasters. The process of recovering your data is done by engineers who are expert in operating systems and storage media so you are assured that your hard drive and data are handled properly. Data recovery can last between 2 days to more than a week, depending on how much damaged has been made. If you need your data to be recovered fast, certain data recovery service companies can do this but most of the time there is an additional cost or a different package depending on how fast they can give you back your files. Some data recovery service can travel all the way to your location and perform their services, but of course this means a higher service fee. Most data recovery services also protect and value your privacy so you are assured that once your data is retrieved it will be safe and will remain confidential. Some will even keep your files for up 10 or 15 days in case you experience problem again within the recovery period. When this happens, they still have your data and you wont have to go through the process of recovering it all over again. Also a good number data recovery service offers a no data no payment policy, in which they wont charge you a single penny if the data recovery is not successful. Evaluation is also free and usually takes 24 to 48 hours. |
