Data Recovery Cases London: Seagate Ultra Slim Portable Beeping Sound

data recovery from Seagate 2TB Mobile HDD ST2000DM001

Successful Data Recovery from Faulty Seagate Ultra Slim Portable Hard Drive

Device Details:

USB Case: Seagate Ultra Slim Portable Drive
Model: Seagate ST2000DM001
Capacity: 2TB
Firmware: CC45
Interface: 2.5" SATA – USB 3.0

recover data from Seagate 2TB Ultra Slim Portable

Seagate Ultra Slim Portable HDD

Free Evaluation:

Upon receiving the Seagate USB drive, it was noted that the device was emitting beeping sounds, an indication of a potential motor jam issue. The case was carefully opened to extract the internal Seagate 2TB SATA drive. Further inspection revealed that the read-write heads were misaligned and making contact with the internal disks. This situation posed a significant risk, as it could lead to head damage or disk scratching. However, a visual examination showed that the top disk appeared to be in good condition, which was a positive sign for the recovery process.

Data Recovery Process:

Head Realignment: Our initial step involved delicately realigning the read-write heads back to their designated parking area. The heads were thoroughly inspected for any signs of damage, and fortunately, none were found.
Firmware Unlocking: Utilizing the PC3000 tool, we successfully unlocked the drive's firmware, granting us access to the service area.
Parameter Loading: All essential parameters from the service area were carefully loaded to ensure a smooth recovery process.
Service Area Backup: We backed up critical information from the service area to safeguard against any potential loss during the recovery.
Head Map Creation: A detailed head map was created to facilitate the precise and efficient recovery of data.
Data Recovery & Cloning: Our team began the meticulous process of recovering critical user data. Simultaneously, a clone of the hard drive was created. This not only ensured the integrity of the recovered data but also provided a full backup by the end of the process.
Read Errors Management: During the recovery, several read errors were encountered. These were carefully managed and resolved to ensure the maximum amount of data was recovered without compromising quality.

Conclusion: Through careful planning and methodical execution during both the evaluation and recovery stages, we successfully recovered all critical user data from the faulty Seagate hard drive. This achievement underscores our commitment to employing advanced data recovery techniques and maintaining a high standard of service.

Contact Us: If you are experiencing similar issues with a drive making beeping or buzzing sounds, please do not hesitate to contact Disk Doctors at our data recovery london lab. Our expert team is ready to provide a professional assessment and data recovery service, ensuring your valuable data is in safe hands.