New Hardware Boosts Hard Disk Drive Storage Capacity

Hard Disk Drive Data Recovery. Let’s all agree, hard drives store most of our important data. The last thing you want is for your hard disk drive to fail. Even though, hard drive failure is common, data recovery doesn’t come cheap. On the other hand, running data recovery software is tricky, and can end up corrupted to the point of no return. Logical failure is one of the top reasons for hard drive failure. In a sense, logical failure recovery is an easier process, depending on the cause of failure. Therefore, data recovery is possible. For example,are files becoming damaged, or you’re unable to access the system? These are symptoms of a failing hard drive. Immediately, power off your hard …

5 Things You Can Do With Your Damaged Media Cards Or Storage Mediums

So you’ve damaged your media card or other storage medium. Now what? Junk it? Is that the only option? You might be surprised to discover that a damaged storage device isn’t just worthy of the dump. One Geek’s Trash Is Another’s Treasure. It’s true! Just because a portable storage device, no matter what size, is nonfunctional. You don’t necessarily need to drop it in the trashcan and feel like you just lost a monetary investment due to poor handling or an unforeseen accident. Instead, you can try one of these five frugal ideas below. Recycle. It’s the environmental friendly choice! Believe it or not, you can recycle an old or damaged storage medium. For example, a Network Assisted Storage device …

Voice Recorder Data Recovery & NAND Flash Memory

Many modern digital voice recorders use NAND flash memory as their storage medium. NAND flash is known for its efficiency and reliability. It makes it a popular choice for digital recorders. This type of memory allows for the fast and simple storage and retrieval of audio recordings. In addition, if your voice recorder uses internal storage, that microSD broken in half will recover just fine. However, the success of the recovery depends on several factors, including the extent of damage to the digital voice recording unit. In short, voice recorder data recovery is common at eProvided, no matter the damage. Indeed, voice recorders (Olympus VN-541PC 4 GB below) benefit from NAND flash. Benefits of NAND Memory and Recovering Data from …

The Risks of Data Recovery Software

Safeguard your business data with eProvided, the unrivaled data recovery experts. Don’t risk it with data recovery software! Are you here because your memory stick or external drive does not show up anymore? Did your drive used to show up as drive E or drive F, etc., and now no drive letter shows up anymore? This is because the storage device has physical damage. Any external SSD, any SD card, any micro SD card, any smartphone, anything that stores data. Any device that stores data that is not showing as a drive letter when it should be is damaged. The damage is not repairable; long story short, eProvided must work around the memory device circuit damage to recover your data. …

Encrypted Device Vulnerability

Encrypted Device USB Flash Drive Vulnerability Problem. Just Recently, news was released that some Encrypted USB Flash Drive storage drives have a loophole within their encrypting feature. Truly, encrypted device security remains important today. If you require eProvided USB flash drive recovery when you have a damaged USB flash drive, we are your solution. There are quite a few data recovery companies and individuals out there that use thumb drives equipped with encryption capabilities. Companies use encrypted USB thumb drives to secure sensitive or private data. This is a sensible idea as there have been far too many instances of Storage Devices being lost containing confidential personal and business data. Even our own military uses secret plans for troop movement, …

Hard Disk Drives Sales in 2019, SSDs Overtake The Storage Market

Switching From Traditional Devices and Storage. Hard disk sales drop. More people are switching from using traditional computers to using smartphones and tablets for various computing tasks. These new technologies use a different type of drive for data storage, the solid state drive, or SSD. Because of this, many industry experts are foretelling a substantial drop in hard disk sales. In 2019 1 TB SSD’s could become the mainstream storage drive. Prices on SSD’s have fallen 50-60 percent year over year. For example, the highly sought after Samsung 970 EVO M.2 NVMe SSD sold for $149.99. December 2019, Solid State Drive Prices Expected to Drop. According to a story by Trend Force, prices for SSDs are going to drop to …

USB Repair, Processes for Repairing USB Drives

USB repair is very common. These plug-and-play portable storage drives makes for a simpler file transfer between different computers. You can find flash storage inside SSDs, external drives, laptops, tablets, and more. Click here for USB recovery options if you have lost data on your USB drive. USB sticks make it easy to back up important files from your PC, and boot your system away from home. When functioning properly, a user simply plugs the drive into an open USB port. The computer’s operating system will recognize the device and assign it a drive letter. Unlike most other removable drives, the USB device doesn’t require rebooting. Also, doesn’t require an external or battery power supply of any kind. You can …

Stick my Hard Drive in the Freezer?

Can you stick a hard drive in the freezer? Sticking a hard drive in the freezer is not a reliable method for data recovery. It is absolutely not recommended or a long-term solution. In fact, it very likely will cause much more damage to the drive due to moisture condensation. Professional hard drive data recovery services, like those offered by eProvided, use specialized equipment and techniques to safely recover data from damaged or malfunctioning hard drives without resorting to freezer methods. If you’re experiencing data loss, it’s best to seek the assistance of our experts who can provide a more effective and reliable solution. We have been recovering data every day for over two decades. In short, this process, also …

Data Loss, Leading Causes: I Bumped my USB by Accident

Data loss continues to be a major concern for businesses, particularly with so much vital information now stored digitally. This creates a more efficient, convenient, and “greener” way to work. Allowing everything from accounts to holiday records available between colleagues with a tap of a few keys. Storing digital data on hard drives and USB drives remains a huge problem today. Data solely relies on the technology performing properly. Through faults, components, or human error, problems can occur, wiping important information within seconds. In worst-case scenarios, this data loss may cost you money and time as you try to recover or reproduce the vanished materials. In best-case scenarios, you can bring your storage equipment to eProvided data recovery services, and …

Flash Card File Recovery Firm eProvided, Broken USB Tips and USB Ports are Common.

The Most Common Failures on USB Flash Drives, Broken Tips & Bent USB Ports. eProvided flash card recovery experts have worked with consumers for over 22 years. Although flash drives can survive most falls, and the washer, they’ll easily bend out of shape. eProvided, a data recovery firm that knows what causes USB sticks to fail.  If your flash card breaks, whether it’s physical or logical, contact our recovery engineers. And, a shattered, melted, or broken USB tip doesn’t mean it’s the end of your data. You’ve just hit a road block, we’re here to help retrieve all your missing data. Thus, you can get back to your life. Data Recovery Firm eProvided Explains. Have a USB Gone Bad? When …

How to Prevent the Need for Compact Flash Card Failure Service?

Compact Flash Cards (CF Cards) became very popular and widely accepted with the advancements in digital cameras and personal digital assistants. CompactFlash give users the freedom to go and purchase cards with storage capacity that meets both their needs and expectations. CF cards became popular due to a number of reasons. One of the main reasons is that compact flash cards are non volatile. Meaning the data stored in the CF card is retained even if the power on the device is turned off. They are based on a semiconductor design making them stronger and less prone to damage than other traditional data storage devices. Regardless of these benefits, what if the CF card were to fail? CompactFlash cards do …

10 Tips for Keeping Your Data Safe

Take a moment and ponder this thought. Am I practicing keeping your data safe? How important is your saved data? If that drive where your data’s saved suddenly became corrupt or damaged and you couldn’t access your files, what would you do? If you’re like most people, you’re unconsciously tugging at your neckline or swallowing hard because the thought of losing your stored data brings butterflies. More information on eProvided data recovery. Locked out of Encrypted Flash Drives, Headaches Ensue. It’s within your power to safeguard all your data.  In ten simple tips, here is how: 1: Backup Important Files. Keeping Your Data Safe The best way to back up essential files is to write them to a brand new …

How to Protect My SD Cards and Micro SD Cards

Micro SD and SD cards are important requirements for access to digital photos. Many different devices can access these memory cards. Also, some devices require a user to insert and eject an SD card many times. If you are out in the field taking thousands of shots, you will need many memory cards. This back and forth between storage can increase the likelihood of SD card damage. We discuss micro SD card data recovery here. How To Clean SD Card Products. To illustrate, take extra care and time inserting a SD card. Clean the SD card contacts with alcohol at times. Clean the internal DSLR adaptors where these micro SD cards plug in. As a rule, clean SD card products …

SP’S Brand New, Super-Fast USB 3.0 Flash Drive

SP’S Brand New, Super-Fast USB 3.0 flash drive. USB speed is here and today’s speed is crucial. Here at eProvided, data recovery is our business. We help our valued customers access their important files. Files include beloved pictures, documents, or financial information. eProvided keeps up with the latest developments in the world of data storage. This approach enables us to offer data recovery across many of today’s devices. Similarly, it provides the most comprehensive, insightful forward-thinking service. We get excited whenever new storage options hit the market. For example, Silicone Power’s super-fast USB 3.0 flash drive. Specifically, the Mobile X31! Explore this new storage drive, and the benefits of Super-Speed USB 3.0. Super Fast Flash Drive Basics To begin with, …