Jan 17, 2004 #1 A Avs19 n00b Joined May 1, 2002 Messages 55 if a hard drive has bad sectors, due to heat damage, is it at all possible for the hard drive manufacturing company to recover those bad sectors and see what data was initially on the drive?
if a hard drive has bad sectors, due to heat damage, is it at all possible for the hard drive manufacturing company to recover those bad sectors and see what data was initially on the drive?
Jan 17, 2004 #2 I Ice Czar Guest probably would require a direct forensic examination of the platters Ontrack has such a lab, of course there are others.
probably would require a direct forensic examination of the platters Ontrack has such a lab, of course there are others.
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