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Why Is My Lacie External Hard Drive Beeping?​

Not a lot of people are aware but inside a Lacie External Hard Drive is a Seagate Drive, a competing company to Western Digital My WD Passport. A 2.5″ Lacie external hard drive beeps (usually after a drop) because the heads are stuck on the platters. It’s most common in Lacie external hard drives. And […]

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How Do I Know What Problem I Have?

Faulty Hard Drive Data Recovery If your drive is making a clicking or beeping sound then generally faulty hard drives fall into these data recovery categories. For all others, please let us take a look. Remember, the goal is to repair the hard drive just enough to preform data recovery. If your got a hard […]

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Can Hard Drives Be Repaired?

In Short, yes! Hard drives can be repaired but only for the purpose of Hard Drive Data Recovery. The drive needs to be repaired just enough to get the data. There are a lot of very fine mechanical machinery inside that even if the slightest knock where to occur, it would throw the entire system […]

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How Long Does It Take To Recover a 1TB Hard Drive?

Hard drive data recovery time frame really depends on a number of factors including the type of issue the hard drive has. If you do not see your issue below, please fell free to submit an enquiry. BAD SECTORS: Can be a few business days with drive with a lot of bad sectors and generally […]

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How Can I Recover Data From A Crashed Hard Drive?

Data recovery at home is possible depending on how the Hard Drive has failed. Please Note: This information is for educational purposes only provided to you without warranty. If your data is important, please seek professional hard drive data recovery services and do not attempt this yourself.  On Windows: If the drive is showing up in […]

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Why Is My Seagate External Hard Drive Beeping?

A 2.5″ Seagate external hard drive beeps (usually after a drop or bump) because the heads are stuck on the platters. The beeping comes from the motor that is not able to turn. This happens when the drive had power going through it when the drop/bump occurred, either causing the heads to move onto the […]

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Can PBTech Recover Your Data?

PBTech most likely can recover your data depending on how the drive has failed. Although PBTech can recover your data, this doesn’t mean it is the best option for you. PBTech may outsource your device to a professional data recovery facility that has the right equipment. This means a lack of communication and a much […]

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Does Removing A Hard Drive Remove All My Data?

A computer Hard Drive is a storage device used to keep all your data, even if the computer is powered off. Removing a Hard Drive from a Laptop is a relatively straight forward process to do, in may cases it only involves removing a few screws from the bottom of the case to get inside […]

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How Expensive Is Data Recovery?​

Drive not showing up:If the drive is not showing up this is usually $375-$675 for the recovery.  This can be a firmware corruption but you might be lucky and just have a bad partition table. Bad sectors:If your drive has a lot of bad sectors, this will stop from accessing your information just because the […]