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Western Digital: Time-Limited Error Recovery

Posted on 01/26/2022 by ACELab team

Bad sectors may appear because of the bad quality of the heads or due to small scratches on the surface of the platters. This problem is pretty up-to-date and sometimes, when you don’t have an opportunity to replace the heads … Continue reading →

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The Alternative Way of Recovering Data from a Burnt SSD

Posted on 09/16/2021 by ACELab team

Hello everybody! Sometimes, when the proven solutions can’t be applied to your problem, you need to change the approach and experiment a little. Let’s discuss the alternative method of data recovery from a burnt SSD.

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PC-3000 Flash. The Tesla Car Case

Posted on 07/20/2021 by ACELab team

Hello everybody! Worn-out NAND Flash chips are a common issue when we are speaking about data recovery from USB Flash devices. Nowadays chips may have low quality even from the factory. Your pendrive may die less than in a month … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 Flash Spider Board Adapter. Automatic Pin Sequence Detection for the Monolith Bus Line

Posted on 04/21/2021 by ACELab team

Dear friends, If you have ever dealt with monolithic data recovery, you have definitely faced the necessity to find out the order of the bus line pins. Previously, if you had not known the order of the bus line pins … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 Portable III. Recovering Data from Logically Damaged Plextor PX-512M8SeY with a New PCIe x16 SSD Adapter

Posted on 09/16/2020 by ACELab team

Hello Friends! As you know, the PC-3000 Portable III supports the PCIe SSDs along with the SATA-based devices. Also, thanks to the new adapters and software updates, we constantly add new drives to the supported list. In September 2020, we … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 Data Extractor. How to Merge a Sequence of Bin Files into One Image File

Posted on 07/22/2020 by ACELab team

Hello friends! Let’s imagine the following situation: After you have finished recovering data, you get only a sequence of binary files which contains recovered raw data that were deleted or corrupted (e.g. task.prm, map.bin, and other files related to the … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 SAS. How to Сhange FW, Model, and Vendor with the “Download microcode” Feature.

Posted on 06/25/2020 by ACELab team

Hello Friends! As we know, SAS drives are mostly used in special NAS systems. These server systems are configured to work with particular special drives, and if any SAS drive gets damaged, the NAS system will not work with another … Continue reading →

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PC-3000. The “Active utility” option

Posted on 05/15/2020 by ACELab team

Hello, friends! As you already know, the PC-3000 has an “Active utility” option.  So today we will show you how and when to use it.

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PC-3000 Portable III SSD System. How to Recover Data and Evidence from NVMe Drives. Silicon Motion Family (SM2260, SM2263XT, HPH8068).

Posted on 03/17/2020 by ACELab team

The NVMe Solid State Drives are becoming more and more popular nowadays. According to IDC statistics, the PCIe SSD market share will grow to a 61,4% in 2020. At the same time, the SSDs based on the M.2. PCIe NVMe … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 Data Extractor RAID Edition. Smart and Easy Method To Recover Data from BtrFS File System

Posted on 02/25/2020 by ACELab team

Hello Everyone! BtrFS is not just an advanced file system. It’s a standard file system with a RAID configuration combined. Data recovery from BtrFS is a difficult but interesting process.  And with Data Extractor RAID Edition, you can forget about … Continue reading →

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