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At one time or another, we have all lost data that we would love to get back. Almost all computer users have experienced this at least once. It can be caused by many factors, such as human error, software or hardware failure and many other possible problems too numerous to mention. Without a dependable back-up system, you might think it is impossible to recover all lost data, especially when your hard disk crashes. But, don’t worry you can still restore the lost or deleted data with the help of data recovery service or software. Through data recovery process you can restore files that were compressed and encrypted.

Nowdays, with the latest generation of data recovery software you can also recover files that have become damaged or are stored on a hard drive and CD that has developed bad sectors.

If you are using data recovery service, skilled technicians will take your hard drive and evaluate it. It will determine how much information can actually be retrieved from your hard disk drive and what will be necessary to retrieve the lost data. Once this evaluation is complete, the data recovery provider will advise you what needs to be done to retrieve your data and how much the work will cost you.

There are many professional hard drive recovery service you can find out there, but a word of warn, before deciding to use their service “do research” first. You will also find that prices varying greatly. Read the rest

Alienware has just announced what they claimed the first ever laptops that come with 320GB hard drive disks. The 15.4-inch Area-51 m1550, 17-inch Area-51 m9750 as well as the 17-inch Aurora m9700. The 17-inch models feature dual bay, enabling its users to have another 320GB hard drive disk, that’s 640GB in total. As many as 107 average games would be allowed if completely full. Read the rest

Toshiba has come up with two new versions of its 1.8-inch HDD line up, one with 8GB and one with 160GB of storage capacity. Especially designed for media players as well as ultra-mobile PCs, the hard drive is the first Toshiba product to run on the new CE-ATA (Consumer Electronics ATA) interface. The 160GB model — codenamed MK1626GCB, will have to battle with Samsung’s1.8-inch 160GB hard drive that has been announced recently. Toshiba claims that the power consumption of their 100GB drive is approximately 33%. This HDD comes with a pair of 80GB platters with just 0.3-inch thick, 52mbps transfer rate and 3,600 rpm speed as well as 15ms seek time. Read the rest

Hitachi announced that they have started the fastest encrypted laptop drive project. They claimed that the travelstar 7K200 will become the fastest notebook hard drive with on-board automatic data encryption technology in the world.

According to Tony Smith’s article from Reghardware :

The Travelstar 7K200 rotates at a desktop-level 7,200rpm. The 2.5in drive is available in capacities ranging from 120GB to 200GB. It connects across a 1.5Gbps or a 3Gbps SATA bus. Read the rest