22/7/2017 – ST3000DM001. Pre-opened HDD This week CDR – Manchester Data Recovery Services – received a 3TB HDD from a media company based in Sale, Cheshire. The drive contained video …
Seagate ST4000DM000 4TB damaged platter
30/6/2017 – ST4000DM000 – Contamination inside the disk A Seagate ST4000DM000 hard disk drive was received from a Manchester-based media company. The HDD was from an external “Backup Plus Hub” …
Please think twice about who you let open your hard disk drive…
Are you prepared to lose your data? This is almost a repeat of a previous post. However, it is worth repeating, again and again, and again until people take notice. …
Merry Christmas
Christmas Office Hours 2011. CDR – Manchester Data Recovery Services – like many other data recovery companies, is taking a welcome break over the Christmas period. Doors close here at …
Why not to open a hard disk yourself
Why exposing HDD platters is a BAD idea. Following the “don’t put your hard disk in a freezer” advice in a previous post, here we examine the worst possible decision …