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PC-3000 Data Extractor. Practical advices and Settings Menu Dive In

Posted on 10/12/2018 by ACELab team

Hello Friends! Data Extractor utility is a very powerful and flexible tool for data recovery. It has a lot of cool settings that make the imaging process easy and customizable. In this article, we would like to talk about every option … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 Data Extractor RAID Edition. How to Recover Data from Apple Fusion Drive

Posted on 09/04/2018 by ACELab team

Hello friends! Apple Fusion drive is a logical (virtual) disk with a file system. In this article we will show you the process of data recovery from Apple Fusion Drive which is based on the building of these logical disk … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 Data Extractor. Apple FileVault Drive Encryption: Issues and Solutions

Posted on 07/11/2018 by ACELab team

FileVault is a high-end disk encryption program used in Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Most of the Apple’s products that came out after 2003 use FileVault to provide users with a reliable tool to decrypt home folders and personal … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 HDD. Seagate F3. How to Change the Model Name and S/N

Posted on 07/04/2018 by ACELab team

Hello friends! Did you ever face the situation when you need to change the Model name and/or Serial number of Seagate F3 drives? It’s useful when different DVR systems, game consoles, etc.  do not accept the non-native drives because of … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 DE. Data Extractor RAID Edition. Where is my data on VMFS? (Practical case)

Posted on 05/11/2018 by ACELab team

We all love Virtual machines. They allow us to find the balance between scale and consolidated environment and help us to decrease the resources required for a proper functionality. VMware vStorage Virtual Machine File System is a high-performance cluster file … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 DE. Data Extractor RAID Edition. How to build a RAID array using the Ext4 file system metadata

Posted on 04/06/2018 by ACELab team

Ext4 (fourth extended filesystem) is a journaling file system for Linux, developed as a successor to ext3. Ext4 is very scalable: the maximum file system would consume one million 1-terabyte (TB) disks. Ext4 replaces the traditional block mapping scheme used … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 for HDD. How to Deal With the MFT Table.

Posted on 03/21/2018 by ACELab team

Hello friends! Previously, we have discussed how to expand the NTFS partition manually if the first MFT record is available (can be read). But what should you do if the first MFT record is damaged and you can’t expand the … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 for HDD. Seagate F3. How to Recover Data from “Fake” Maxtor Drives. Spindle Isolation to Solve the LED CC Issue

Posted on 03/13/2018 by ACELab team

Hello Friends! A great variety of hard drive manufacturers exist nowadays. Each vendor has several architectures and families of drives with their unique features. Before starting the data recovery process, you should define the family and architecture of the HDD … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 for HDD. PC-3000 Express Rev 2.0 Main Features

Posted on 03/02/2018 by ACELab team

Starting from 2017 ACE Lab began to produce the new revision of PC-3000 Express with some enhancements and new power supply adapter. The main reason why the new ports have been added is that power supply blocks in today’s PCs … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 for HDD. Seagate F3. How to determine the Heads Preamp version

Posted on 01/26/2018 by ACELab team

During Seagate F3 drives data recovery process, engineers are often in need of donor heads. So how to find out the one compatible the most? There are different parameters that help to choose the correct donor head for a Head … Continue reading →

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