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MiniTool® Power Data Recovery 6.6

MiniTool Power Data Recovery is a professional data recovery software for windows, recovering data from formatted, deleted and damaged partition attributing to hard drive corruption, virus infection, unexpected system shutdowm or software failure and supporting IDE, SATA, SCSI, USB hard disk, memory card, USB flash drive, iPod,
CD/DVD, Blue-Ray Disk.

Data recovery undelete

User is not in the habit of deleting personal files. Therefore, they would be prone to delete entire partition when virus attacks the computer or disk is unreadable. Afterwards, however they might come to realize that they have just deleted their significant data contained on the partition simultaneously. Fortunately, all those deleted data are recoverable by employing data recovery software, such as MiniTool Power Data Recovery which boasts of powerful functions to retrieve lost data.

Data recovery
Computer engineer through special means could read invisible, unreadable data when data loss is triggered due to storage media damage, improper operation or failure of operating system itself. In reality however, many users are unaware of those lost data are recoverable. Actually, lost data are still stored on hard disk, anyone who knows data recovery knowledge could recover those data easily. It's amazing to understand principles of hard disk, flash drive and floppy disk.

Formatting and deletion
When storing files into hard disk, system would firstly write file names and size in FAT and successively write file content on FAT at the data field starting location in accordance with free space, then it begins to write real content in data field to complete file storage.

On the contrary, deletion is quite simple. When deleting a file, system will merely write a mark in the front of this file within FAT to mean this file is deleted and space it occupies is released for other files. Therefore, user is merely required to employ a tool to remove the deletion mark when he wants to recover data. Certainly, all these should be performed under the prerequisite of no new files are written to occupy previous space of lost file.

Formatting is synonymous with deletion which merely operates on FAT. But formatting is to add deletion mark on all files or even empty FAT and system couldn't identify any content of disk partition. Formation nevertheless doesn't perform any operation upon data. Though directory is vacant, data still exists. By utilizing data recovery software, user could retrieve all those data.

MiniTool Power Data Recovery
Regarding to data recovery software to recover deleted as well as formatted data, MiniTool Power Data Recovery must be recommended. Newly released by MiniTool Solution Ltd., MiniTool Power Data Recovery is purely green data recovery software of powerful functions and wide scanning range. What's more, it is totally free during your course of use. User could download MiniTool Power Data Recovery at MiniTool Power Data Recovery Download Center.



After running MiniTool Power Data Recovery, user would see five modules in the main interface:
  • Undelete Recovery
    This module is to recover deleted data, for example, the deleted data is usually stored in recycle bin, in case recycle bin is emptied, user should adopt this module to recover lost data.
  • Damaged Partition Recovery
    This module could perform full scan to partition. In case partition is formatted, or system is reinstalled, user should employ this module to recover lost data.
  • Lost Partition Recovery
    This module is to recover lost partition, such as deleted partition or crashed partition.
  • Digital Media Recovery
    This module is to perform digital media recovery, mainly directing at video or audio data, such as JPG, GIF, PNG, MP3, WMA, MP4, AVI and ASF, etc.
  • CD/DVD Disk
    This module is to recover lost data from CD/DVD.

User should select corresponding module depending on own need.



In this interface, all disk partitions are searched and listed here. And four buttons are available on the right: "Open" button is to research and recover deleted data in circumstance that partition functions normally; and "Full Scan" is designed to recover damaged or lost data from damaged, unreadable and accidentally formatted or deleted partition. "Refresh List" functions to refresh partition list and "Advanced Setting" is to filter unwanted files to facilitate the ease of use.

Above is merely a simple demonstration of powerful functions of MiniTool Power Data Recovery. For more information, please go to the official website http://www.powerdatarecovery.com.
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