Recently, we received a Toshiba clicking hard drive data recovery that would spin, initialize and report an ATA ready status; however, when trying to access the data, the drive would click and hang the operating system during boot then display the ‘blue screen of death’. We tested the read write heads individually to pin point which […]
What RAID Type is my NAS?
For all the technology in the world, it still baffles me how a technician will assume that the storage size found on the outside of the packaging of most NAS RAIDs is consistent with the actual configuration of the NAS. Assumptions are made by a technician or network engineer that will affect the safety and […]
External Data Recovery Microsoft Boot Handlers
Recently I was asked a question about mounting priority, in reference to External Data Recovery,specifically how the Windows 7 operating system would handle the boot sequence in an old boot drive mounted as a slave in a computer with a new boot drive. It brought to the fore front a unique query about the inner […]
