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Recent discussion on Hack-a-day about data recovery.

https://hackaday.com/2020/07/14/tales-from-the-sysadmin-impending-hard-driv=
e-doom/


The comment section might contain some nuggets worth digging for.



On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 11:06 AM Luis Moreira <
luis.moreira1575@googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> Looking for some info and experiences you may have had in the past.
>
> My company issued Laptop, just failed on Startup yesterday and I've lost
> quite a bit of valuable data and files. I know what you are going to say,
> no Backup? No I'm afraid not, as my IT department will not supply it, sin=
ce
> we are all suppose to work on the network not on our C: drive! Anyway, I
> should have had setup some manual backup strategy.
> So here we are. I couldn't recover the laptop after startup so I done
> recovery, but what that actually meant was a clean install of windows 10,
> so all my files are gone
> Looking at the time it took, it can't have formated fully the drive, but
> the IT department after several scans can not find any data.
>
> What I'm looking for, is some advice, software/service that you have
> experience with, that could help me get at least some of my data/files
> back.
>
> Thank you.
> Best regards
>             Luis
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