
Hard Disk Data Recovery Services
What Is Hard Disk Data Recovery?
Hard Disk Data Recovery is the process of retrieving lost, deleted, or inaccessible files from a damaged or malfunctioning Hard Disk Drive (HDD). At Data Savers Pte Ltd, the recovery process begins the moment our engineers receive your hard drive. We conduct a full diagnostic assessment to identify the type and extent of damage—whether logical, mechanical, electrical, or firmware-related. If the hard disk has been formatted or the partitions are missing, our specialists will first reconstruct the partition table before recovering individual files and directories. In most cases, Data Savers Pte Ltd completes professional HDD data recovery within approximately one week, depending on severity and parts availability.
Important Steps to Maximise Your Hard Disk Data Recovery Success
Step 1 – Stop Using the Drive Immediately
Discontinue all use of the damaged HDD. Continued use can cause the heads to scratch the platter surface or overwrite recoverable data. If you notice grinding sounds, clicking noises, or repeated error messages, shut down the device immediately.
Step 2 – Assess the Damage
After powering down, determine whether the HDD suffered logical damage (software-related) or physical damage (hardware-related). . However, if the drive shows signs of physical issues, such as:
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Clicking or grinding noises
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Not spinning up
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Burning smell
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Dropped or impacted drive
then professional HDD data recovery by Data Savers Pte Ltd is essential. Our engineers use advanced tools, firmware utilities, and cleanroom environments to safely retrieve data from damaged media.
Step 3 – Try Hard Disk Data Recovery Software (Only for Non-Physical Issues)
These programs can restore deleted files, but should never be used on physically damaged drives, as they may worsen the condition.
Step 4 – Contact Data Savers Pte Ltd for Professional HDD Recovery
If the HDD is physically damaged—or if software tools fail—contact Data Savers Pte Ltd, Singapore’s trusted ISO-certified data recovery centre. Our experts are equipped to recover data from:
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Scratched or damaged platters
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Faulty read/write heads
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Damaged PCB boards
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Motor failures
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Firmware corruption
We use specialised equipment and decades of expertise to retrieve data even from severely damaged hard drives.
