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recovery program for external hd?
Name: newm1ke Date: January 20, 2008 at 13:42:44 Pacific OS: Windows Vista CPU/Ram: 256
Comment:
Hiya, does anyone know any good (prefably free) recovery programs, my friend accidentally formated her external hard drive?
Name: aegis Date: January 20, 2008 at 18:19:58 Pacific
Reply:
I haven't had any luck with PC Inspector for recovering files after a format. I recommend Ontrack's 'Easy Recovery Pro'. It's not free, but it will do the job.
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