Five data recovery apps that could make you a hero
1: VirtualLab Data Recovery VirtualLab Data Recovery ( Figure A ), which sells for £25, is designed to be an all-purpose data recovery utility. Besides supporting the ual FAT, FAT-32, and NTFS file systems, it supports Mac HFS / HFS+ and even NFS. In addition, it supports data recovery on devices such as USB flash drives and camera memory cards. In my opinion, its most useful feature is the ability to make a sector-by-sector copy of a failing hard drive. This allows you to focus on the recovery process without having to worry about the hard drive degrading further or failing completely in the middle of your recovery efforts. Figure A VirtualLab Data Recovery 2: File Scavenger - Data Recovery Utility File Scavenger - Data Recovery Utility ( Figure B ) is another tool for recovering lost data. Like most disk repair utilities, File Scavenger (which sells for £32) can retrieve data from corrupt volumes. However, the tool’s main emphasis is on recovering dat...
