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Every damaged hard drive is a unique situation depending on how the damage occurred. To be safe and not further lose any data, the best thing is to take it to a computer specialist who can help recover the situation.

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How could a person repair a damaged hard drive?

There is a possibility that one could repair their own hard drive but it would be time consuming. If your hard drive is making a loud steady clicking sound then it is truly dead. Should this not be the case you could try one of the online programs that will try and restore your data back to the broken drive. The best solution is to take the drive in and have a specialist repair it for you or transfer your data to a new drive.


What is involved in the process if a person wants to recover data from a damaged hard drive?

Data can be recovered from a damaged hard drive in a number of ways. Hard drives damaged through user error can have their data recovered through various programs. Otherwise a data recovery company can help.


Can hard drive damage by water?

yes a hard drive can be damaged by water...


Would the hard drive be damaged if a laptop falls during standby?

No, the hard drive is most likely not damaged. Source: Experience


What if your Windows XP dydtem boots to a blue screen and no desktop What do you do first?

Suspect a hard dive fault. Run a hard drive 'check and repair' program ..... this will attempt to find any damaged sectors and repair them. It will do no harm to try!


What are the options a person can take with recovery of a damaged hard drive?

You can try and fix it. Any computer shop should be able to fix it for you. However it may be beyond repair. In that case you will have to go to a local store and get a new one.


Is it possible to repair a hard drive?

Yes, there is a company that specializes in hard drive repair. One of them would be DTI.


How do you recover data from RAW hard drive?

To recover data from a RAW hard drive the hard drive must be intact in some way. Connect the damaged hard drive as the slave drive and another hard drive that is in working order as the master drive. This should allow for file transfer as long as the RAW drive is not too far damaged.


Where can one find information on how to repair a portable external hard drive?

Information on how to repair a portable external hard drive can be found on the net, at local computer-repair stores, or in computer repair manuals and books.


Where can one get repair services for an external hard drive?

you can go to the service center of your external hard drive.


What companies specialize in hard drive repair after a flood?

Any hard drive company will most likely repair your hard drive. But also check your local privately owned computer stores they also may have a repairman there that can do it.


Where can someone learn how to repair a hard drive?

From the website beyourownit, you can learn how to repair your own hard drive. After a hard drive crash or blue screen, you may begin by using a windows utility called Chkdsk which will look for errors and problems in your drive.