From last Saturday to this Tuesday, Dolphin data lab has arranged a four days’ training plan on data recovery for our invited Indian client and his assistant. This client is running international trade business of computer related and pc repair service, now considering to start a new business on data recovery. In order to improve the basic skills of himself and choose proper products to set up his own data recovery lab, he actively cooperates with Dolphin engineers to complete this training course. Read more

Dolphin team are working hard to create and complete the new version and release to all Dolphin users. Within this coming new version, the developing engineer has launched the class-1-million file extraction test on the HFS+, HFSX and HFSJ file systems. Read more

With more and more firmware resources uploaded, our Resources Center is becoming more abundant and comprehensive for users to find their wanted firmware. Our constant efforts are only for the purpose of users’ convenience.

Western Digital is one of most top-rated hdd brands, so WD firmware resources are usually needed to many users. We are trying to offer more firmware resources for those universal hdds in present market, including WD 1672, 1698, 1692, 1820, 1823, 1852, 1960, 1945, 1959, etc. Read more

Object: Data Recovery from Scratched Seagate 500DM002 Hard Drive.
Power on test: 3 Seconds’ power on test, clicking with symptom of scratches, power off immediately to avoid further damages.
Basic Status: Opened in the clean room, the scratches are visible on the outer tracks and under the microscope there are also some scratches on the inner tracks. Read more

This is one live Raid 5 data recovery case study using DFL-SRP USB3.0 data recovery equipment. We have a RAID5 array with 5 drives, one of them is offline. After swapping this offline drive, a second drive is offline, causing this drive
partition E and F are corrupted, in which important data is stored. Now we will try to rebuild RAID5 with DFL DE RAID function.

Step 1.
From DFL-DE toolbar menu, click Data Extraction and New RAID Project. Read more

More and more people start to use DFL-SRP USB3.0 for Seagate to repair Seagate hard drive bad sectors, reset smart, remove password, check health status, repair firmware failures, etc. This is one case study on how to use DFL-SRP USB3.0 for Seagate to repair bad sectors.

Hard drive ID information within this case study:

Model number: ST3500418AS  SN: 5VMHDED6 Read more

Ransomware attacks are becoming more and more popular and many pc end users are reporting about their data loss due to the attacks.

Recently Dolphin users have shared many useful free Ransomware utilities and solutions for getting lost data back in Dolphin user-only forums. Read more

In the past week, Dolphin head office has received visitors from Dubai and the visitors are from one big Dubai IT company who are running international trade business of computer related and some other digital products. The director and his assitant come together to watch the live demo of Dolphin data recovery solutions and hdd refurbishing solutions. Read more

The following is one complete hard drive auto refurbishing case study using DFL PCIe WD Auto repair tool. Users can find the whole process. This drive has weak heads and takes longer time to get it refurbished.

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01 = AZTEC_PL  02 = Aries     03 = BIGBEAR   04 = DENALI    05 = ESPRIT
06 = EUROPA    07 = EVEREST5  08 = EVERESTV  09 = EVEREST   10 = FIREBIRD
11 = HELIOS    12 = HUBBLE    13 = HUBBLELT  14 = JAM_4KV   15 = JAM_4K Read more

WD 1640 Series Firmware are Uploaded to DFL Firmware Resources Center

In order to improve the success rate of hdd refurbishing and data recovery, Dolphin team are constantly preparing new firmware resources and upload them to the FTP resources center, and then all the users can directly download the firmware to fix the firmware failure cases. Read more