Hard disk drive is the primary storage medium for any computer. Before existence of hard drives, magnetic tapes, ribbons and cartridges were used to store data. Hard disk is used in computers for storing large amount of data and provides fast access of files. Hard disk contains one or more platters with its associated read write heads. Disk has more storage capacity if it has more platters. Every platter has a read write head that move around the surface to read data. If disk spins fast, it can position read write head to specific data quickly. Hard disk holds operating system, stores your data and enhances system memory of your computer. Commonly, every computer is provided with single hard disk. Now, many computers offer more than one hard disk for system. The first hard disk that is used in system provided 5 MB of storage space. Generally, there are two common types of hard drives called parallel advanced technology attachment (PATA) and serial advanced technology attachment (PATA) drives. The hard disk interface is used to attach hard disk to computer so that data can be read from hard disk.
Hard disk can be divided into multiple partitions for multi booting, to improve system’s performance, etc. Even after partitioning also, there are situations where hard disk gets corrupt. There could be several reasons like file system corruption, improper use of third party utility to partition your hard disk, corruption of Master Boot Record, etc. In order to recover partition data efficiently using best software in this state. Accidental format is one of the common reasons to lose data for most of the system users. Data recovery tool is the best way to recover deleted files from formatted hard drive.
Some of the scenarios in which due to accidental formatting of the drive the files are deleted from user’s computer
- Formatting wrong drive: You may format your existing partition to install dual operating system, convert file system, utilize unused space of hard disk, etc. Windows operating system provide Format option and allow you to format particular partition from command prompt using format command. You may lose your data when you have mistakenly typed letter of partition, which leads wrong partition format.
- Accidentally formatting a removable disk on computer: When you frequently plug and unplug removable devices like memory cards, USB drives, external hard drives to your system, these devices may get corrupt leading to data loss. Sometimes error message pops up asking user whether he wants to format the drive and when you click that format option unintentionally, leads to data loss from that device.
- Accidentally format of flash memory card using format option: Digital cameras also have in built format option. If you accidentally press that format option, data is lost from memory card.
Remo Recover (Windows) Pro Edition can be used to restore deleted or lost data from formatted or reformatted drives, partition and other storage devices. To try the demo version of the disk utility click the link http://www.remosoftware.com/remo-recover-windows.exe. It is a comprehensive recovery tool to recover data from accidentally formatted drives, USB drives, flash memory cards, etc. This utility recovers data from partitions that are deleted or inaccessible. Preview recovered data prior to restoration by downloading demo version of the software.