Data Recovery

Data loss can be an incredibly stressful ordeal. We empathize with what you’re going through. It can cost you a huge amount of money  for one simple mistake – Not backing up your files!! We are not going to scold you, we all fail to do it consistently, but we can do is help you get your data back and provide some resources to make sure that you don’t make the same mistake twice.

Bay Area Computer Repairs can help you recover your data. We do not charge if we can’t get your data back .

One thing is important to remember regarding the success of recovering your data:  It is important to stop using the computer or hard drive on which the data was lost immediately — further use may jeopardize the chances of successfully recovering the lost data.

Symptoms of Data Loss – You may have encountered a problem with data loss if you observe any of the following:

• Water or another liquid was spilled on the hard drive or computer
• Water or another liquid was spilled on the hard drive or computer
• The computer or hard drive was physically damaged by dropping, hitting against the wall, etc.
• The computer or hard drive overheated for any reason or was damaged by fire
• The computer or hard drive was damaged as a result of an electrical power surge or outage
• The computer or hard drive was damaged as a result of an earthquake, storm, or natural disaster
• Some or all of the partitions have been formatted (e.g., using fdisk)
• You hear grinding or clicking noises coming from the computer or hard drive
• A file or folder on your hard drive becomes inaccessible due for no apparent reason, or due to virus attack or virus infection
• A file or folder was accidentally deleted
• The hard drive is no longer recognized by the BIOS after rebooting
• The system BIOS displays the message “Primary hard disk failure” or “Secondary hard disk failure”
• The system displays the error message “boot disk error, insert boot disk press any key to continue”
• The system displays the message “NTLDR is missing, Press any key to restart”
• The partition table is corrupt or damaged for any reason.
• The system displays the message “Operating system not found” or “missing operating system”
• The BIOS recognizes the hard drive but with incorrect parameters
• The BIOS recognizes the hard drive but the data is inaccessible
• The hard drive reports bad sectors

We can repair bad sectors on the harddrive, but here is a little tip - Do not leave your files , pictures, or music  in the same computer you are using consistently!! Always backup to an external drive, dvds, or online backup system.

If you need help recovering data from a crashed or damaged hard drive, do not hesitate to give us a call!! Bay Area Computer Repairs can help you get your data back and your life back to normal!

Call Bay Area Computer Repairs at (415) 368-8544 or Contact Us Today!!