Saturday, April 18, 2009

Data Recovery Freeware

In the event of a sudden and unexpected computer or hard drive malfunction or failure and similar data loss situations data recovery freeware (free software available on the internet) can help you restore your lost files.

The freeware is the best option to start with in a data loss situation. When the data loss situation arises not out of the physical damage of you system then you can use the freeware. So, data recovery freeware is an excellent option under such situations such as the data loss due to accidental deletion or because of programming issues.

Freeware will cost you nothing. You can have your job done by selecting a good program. Using freeware will not make you suffer from your pocket. On the other hand paid programs and professional services will cost you a great deal of money. So, just start with freeware and if your work is not done then work up to paid-for options.

Some important tips on freeware data recovery

A data loss situation requires that you must investigate the cause of your data loss. If it is not caused by the physical damage of your hard drive then you can very easily proceed towards the freeware.

Data loss because of human error or virus

As per as your hard drive is not physically damaged, freeware is able to restore files that have been accidentally deleted or damaged during a virus outbreak on a machine. But before using the freeware you must be sure that the problem is caused by above mentioned factors.

Where to find and how to use

The best place to find the good data recovery freeware is obviously the Internet. As soon as you find a highly appreciated and recognized freeware save it to a flash drive and run it directly from there.

You should not use try freeware data recovery in the following situations

In a hardware failure situation

Freeware is usually designed to address software-based problems. If the data loss is caused by the mechanical crash then you should not try freeware.

When the installation is required

Avoid the freeware that requires installation. For a freeware that requires installation, you must have a second drive or the process of installing a program might damage all chances of recovering lost information.

Avoid the unknown or unrecognized program.

Be sure about the authenticity of the freeware you are going to use. You should avoid the freeware, if the maker of the program is unknown. Use data recovery freeware that is highly recommended by others.

Last but not least

If your data is very valuable and critical then you shouldn’t try the freeware. There are many good data recovery services out there. 

So, in a data loss situation, at first, opt for freeware and have your job done free.

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