Data Recovery Software Reviews

This article reviews data recovery software. Data recovery software is useful in instances where the file was recently deleted, and if you are lucky enough, it still physically remains on your PC's hard drive, but the Operating System doesn't see it because the entry regarding this file has been removed from the Windows File Registry upon deletion. In serious cases where the hard drive is physically damaged, then obviously you can't expect a software application to recover your files. In such cases, seek the help of a professional data recovery service.

What's more, never install any of the data recovery software listed bellow on the hard drive that contained the lost information, because as it was already pointed out, the new installation files of the data recovery program itself could potentially overwrite your valuable data. Therefore, if you want to do it professionally, connect the hard drive to another computer on which you should install this software. Look at software products with trial version so that you can see if the application can actually recover your files before you spend money on it. Also, before purchasing data recovery software, make sure it supports your file system, which is either FAT16, FAT32 or NTFS.

The Undelete data recovery software available at http://the-undelete.com/ recovers deleted, lost files, as well as files deleted from Windows Recycle Bin. It also undelete files lost due to a virus attack, power supply failure, or program bugs. The Undelete software undelete files of all types. It also supports recovery from removable data storage devices, such as: Secure Digital, Compact Flash, SmartMedia, SONY Memory Stick, ZIP drives, USB Hard drives. The Undelete recovers data from hard drives formatted in following file systems: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, NTFS5, NTFS+EFS. The product is compatible with Windows operational systems: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows 2003 Server, and Windows XP.

Stellar Phoenix Windows Data Recovery is a complete data recovery solution that helps you to search, locate and recover your lost, missing, inaccessible or deleted data. This Non destructive and read-only utility helps you to recover your data lost due to accidental format, virus problems, software malfunction, file/directory deletion, unexpected shutdown, or even sabotage. Stellar Phoenix recovers data from Windows Vista partitions and also supports partition recovery from Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows 98 and older operating system hard drives. More product information is given at http://www.stellarinfo.com/.

SalvageDataÂ's SalvageRecovery for Windows (http://www.salvagedata.com/) is a powerful easy to use utility enabling both IT professionals and novice users to quickly and easily salvage and recover data that has been lost from Windows based system drives. SalvageRecovery for Microsoft Windows is capable of recovering data from deleted, formatted, damaged, or corrupted FAT, FAT16, FAT32, NTFS and NTFS5 partitions due to formats, viruses, partitions loss, power failure, and file or directory deletion. There are also Linux and Mac versions of this product.