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There are a number of steps one can take to recover data after a hard disk crash. If one is technically proficient then websites such as Microsoft, Answers and Toms Hardware offer advice on how to recover data. If this is too complex then firms such as Data Savers, Salvage Data and Data Recovery Specialist offer services that attempt to recover the data for you.

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