Recovering Partition Table Data in Los Angeles

Recovery of a deleted, damaged partition table of a drive using Hetman Software tools in Los Angeles.

How To Format The Hard Disk?

Read about the difference between quick and full formatting, and how to use Windows standard disk format tool. Any hard disk has to be formatted before even a single file is written to it, and this is an obligatory condition! In fact, hard disks are formatted in many cases: not only at the beginning, when it is brand new, but also as a common step in reinstallation of your OS, when you need to quickly delete all files from the disk, when you want to change the file system and so on.

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Windows 10: Lossless MBR-to-GPT Conversion

Read about peculiarities of converting MBR and GPT disks in Windows 10, why it may result in losing data, and how you can prevent it. Here is how the boot process worked in the early years: BIOS (basic input/output system) initialized devices and delegated control to the operating system. For that purpose, the BIOS addressed the partition table stored in the Master Boot Record of the hard drive. MBR-formatted disks had a maximal capacity of 2 TB and could not exceed four partitions. However, modern hard drives required a radical software upgrade, and MBR gave way to GPT.

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Inside NTFS: Files in the NTFS System

In this article, we’ll tell you how file recovery works with NTFS-formatted disks. In our previous article we were discussing how data recovery tools are able to recover information. In that article we covered FAT, one of the two major file systems used in Windows computers. Today, we’ll be discussing the other file system: the NTFS. The authors of this article used their experience by developing Hetman Partition Recovery, a universal data recovery tool working with both FAT and NTFS formatted devices.

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