Recuva – Windows Data Recovery Software
Recuva is a complete data recovery solution for Windows systems. It supports FAT and NTFS partitions and can undelete files from disks, removable media, digital cameras and iPods. It can also recover files from corrupted or formatted disks. Deleted emails are also no problem for Recuva. If you have accidentally deleted email in Outlook Express, [...]
PhotoRec – More Than Image Recovery
PhotoRec is a free data recovery software that complements TestDisk. TestDisk can recover partitions and deleted files by checking and repairing partition tables and file system data, while PhotoRec ignores file system and scans the disk for known files. PhotoRec is ideal to recover images from any media. Compact Flash cards and other removable media [...]
TestDisk – Universal Partition and File Data Recovery Software
TestDisk is a complete and universal disk recovery solution for all platforms and all file systems. In addition to this it is free open source project. Open source is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). TestDisk can fix and recover partition tables, recover or rebuild boot sectors, fix FAT tables, [...]
DiskDigger — Undelete and Recover Files
DiskDigger is a simple but advanced file recovery software. It has two modes of operation: dig deep and dig deeper. The dig deep mode is similar to classical undelete function found in popular file recovery tools. Dig deeper is an advanced mode where DiskDigger tries to find files on the disk regardless of the file [...]
SpinRite Data Recovery Software
SpinRite is a magnetic mass storage data recovery and maintenance utility. SpinRite can prevent and predict drive problems. And when hard drive crashes SpinRite can perform extensive data recovery. This is one of the strongest points of SpinRite. The first thing you will notice is the size of the executable file. SpinRite has no classical [...]
Commercial Data Recovery Software
Data recovery software can be distributed as freeware where you can use it at no cost or as commercial software where you have to pay for it. Free software does not mean that this is only some simple tool or is lacking important features. Also for commercial software there is no rule or guarantee that [...]
NTFS Undelete – Windows Data Recovery Software
NTFS Undelete is a complete hard drive data recovery software for Windows systems. Despite its name it supports all FAT file systems (FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32), NTFS and NTFS5. It can recover most popular file types and using it should present no problem even for inexperienced computer users. Usually the software will be used to [...]
Free Data Recovery Software – How to Use It
When you start thinking about data recovery it is very likely that you have lost some important files. Maybe the data loss is due to not making regular backups, failed hardware soon after major data update or because a digital camera damaged the compact flash card. Regardless of the nature of the problem any lost data [...]