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Recover Data from Hard Disks in Different Scenarios

It is possible to encounter hard disk data loss in various situations. The following contents will help you learn more about hard disk data recovery.

Hard Drive Deletion

Accidental deletion on the hard drive should be the most common data loss issue. Remove the files on a hard drive by pressing Shift + Del can easily cause that issue.

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It's convenient to restore hard drive deleted files from Recycle Bin or with hard disk recovery software. So it will be simple to recover deleted file from hard drives, and has a high recovery success rate.

Hard Drive Formatting

If you format the hard drive to change the file system, all the data on the disk will be deleted. You may also wrongly format the partition or the drive.

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After formatting the hard disk on the computer, you'll lose all the items on the storage device. To recover formatted hard drives, stop using the disk and perform hard drive recovery immediately.

Crashed Operating System

The Windows operating system may suddenly malfunction, causing unexpected data loss. A system crash can easily cause a blue screen of death.

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When your computer cannot boot after an operating system crash, you may think it's impossible to access data again. You can apply a portable recovery program to get files off an unbootable computer.

Disk Partition Lost

When the hard drive has two or more partitions, you may accidentally delete one of them. The data on the lost hard drive partition cannot be accessed until it is restored.

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After deleting partitions on the hard drive, you can apply a professional HDD partition recovery tool or hard drive data recovery software to recover deleted partitions without losing data.

File System Corruption

File system corruption can occur due to power surges, physical damage, improper shutdown, etc. Data on the hard drive becomes inaccessible due to file system errors.

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After repairing the file system with some operating system built-in utilities, you can access the drive and data again. When you cannot fix the error by yourself, contact data recovery labs.

Viruses and Malware Affection

Some computer viruses and malware can maliciously delete, encrypt, or hide files & folders on the HDD/SSD. You may suddenly cannot find target files on the PC.

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Certain malicious software outbreaks, like ransomware, encrypt files and folders to render them unreadable. It's almost impossible to restore and read these encrypted files and folders.

Disk Not Showing

When you try to connect the hard drive to a local PC, you may encounter the hard drive is not showing up or the computer cannot recognize the hard drive.

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When the hard drive is not showing, detected, or recognized, it indicates a loose connection, physical damage, or disk errors. You may need professional help from data recovery services.

Disk Physically Damaged

Dropping or mishandling the hard drive, exposure to extreme temperatures, water damage, physical shock, and vibration can cause physical damage.

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When the hard drive is physically damaged, it's difficult to restore data from the disk. In that case, you may need professional help from data recovery experts. Trying DIY methods may make things worse.

Outstanding Features of Free Hard Disk Data Recovery Software

After learning different hard drive data loss scenarios, you should apply a reliable recovery tool to regain the data. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard is supported by advanced data recovery technology, and it can effectively retrieve various files from the hard drive.

Lost essential data on the HDD or SSD? No need to worry! EaseUS hard drive recovery software can easily get deleted or lost files/folders back to the target disk without effort.

• Recover 2GB of data for free with EaseUS free hard drive data recovery software. Retrieve unlimited data by upgrading to the pro license.
• Support data recovery on hard drives with various file types, including photos, videos, documents, audio files, and emails.
• Has user-friendly interfaces, and users only need three simple steps to recover data from a hard drive.
• Recover data from formatted hard drives, RAW hard drives, and corrupted hard disks in one click.

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Supported Hard Drives & 1000+ File Types

EaseUS hard disk recovery tool can recover unlimited files from various hard drives. Whether you want to recover data from hard drives on Windows, macOS, or Linux, EaseUS recovery software can suit your needs.

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  Hard Drive Brand

  Support almost every hard disk brand, including Seagate, Western Digital, Toshiba, Samsung, Crucial, SanDisk, Kingston, and Maxtor.

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  Hard Drive Types

  Support internal & external HDD (hard disk drive), SSD (solid-state drive), RAID hard drives, and also NAS drives.

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  File Systems

  Support common file systems, such as FAT(FAT12,FAT16,FAT32) ext2/ext3/HFS+/ReFS exFAT/NTFS/NTFS5, etc.

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  Disk Connections

  USB 2.0, USB 3.0, USB-C, eSATA, FireWire, Thunderbolt, PATA (IDE, EIDE), SATA, M.2, mSATA, SATA Express, SCSI, SAS, NVMe, etc.

• Graphics

  JPG/JPEG, TIFF/TIF, PNG, BMP, GIF, PSD, CRW, CR2, NEF, ORF, SR2, MRW, DCR , WMF, RAW, SWF, SVG , RAF, DNG, etc.

• Documents

  DOC/DOCX, XLS/XLSX, PPT/PPTX, PDF, CWK, HTML/HTM, INDD, EPS, etc.

• Video

  AVI, MOV, MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, MKV, ASF, FLV, SWF, MPG, RM/RMVB, MPEG, etc.

• Email

  PST, DBX, EMLX, etc.(from Outlook, Outlook Express, etc.

• Audio

  AIF/AIFF, M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA, MKV, MPG, M4V, AAC, WMV,APE, etc.

• Other Files

  Such as Archives(ZIP, RAR, SIT, ISO etc.), exe, html, SITX, etc.

EaseUS Hard Drive Recovery Software

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Recover Lost Files from Hard Drives Step by Step

Here's a detailed guide for you to recover deleted files from a hard drive on Windows. If you are using a Mac, download the Mac version and perform a Mac hard drive recovery.