To recover lost data from USB flash drives, SD, CF cards or Portable hard drives with USBC sector error is very common data recovery case and many tools in the market cannot handle it properly.

USBC error is usually caused by unexpected power loss or abnormal driver behaviors and wrong data is written to the storage medias. Please note it is not virus, just wrong data written. Read more →

This is one very important forensic data recovery case for one law enforcement agency and the user bought DFL SRP for WD to fix this case only to get the evidence files to be used in the court.

Case name: WD My Passport-Smartware Password Protected HDD Recovery Read more →

This is one real case study shared by one Dolphin user in Spain. When the user received this case, it is one WD USB3.0 MY BOOK hard drive. When connecting this portable drive to pc, the PC has no response at all.

The user removed the external USB3.0 enclosure and inside is one WD 3.5″ SATA hard drive-WD20EARX-32PASB0 and found also the USB interface was damaged. Read more →

One neighbour company brought one patient external hard drive to our data recovery lab this morning for recovering lost data. They told us when connecting this patient drive to pc, no partitions are displayed.

The engineers tested further and found this drive is unallocated within the disk management. Read more →

Dolphin data recovery engineers are teaching the standard data recovery steps from Western Digital WD10JMVW-11AJGS4 USB3.0 My Passport hard drives.

Drive model number: WD10JMVW-11AJGS4
Capacity: 1TB
USB3.0
Head/Platter number: 4 heads/2 Platters Read more →

This case study is to teach how to recover lost data from Seagate desktop hard drive ST1000DM003 without ID detection, without F3 T> and with LED error.

To fix this kind of failures with DFL firmware repair tools and data recovery tools, users need to make sure there’re no clicking noises. Read more →

This is another new Seagate St2000LM007 data recovery case study from Argintina. The hdd was suddenly undetected in pc and no data was accessible.

When this case was brought to our user, the user connected the patient hdd to PC and the hdd was not detected and went to terminal, users can enter F3 T>, however, input of any command will output Diagnostic Port Locked. Read more →

Dolphin team are offering more and more new and easy-to-use hdd repair and data recovery solutions to all Dolphin users and the following are the WD optimized auto repair steps.

1, Erasing Flash, Writing Flash;
2, Reset Drive …..Please wait…..Done;
3, Load ATA modules;
4, Mini Arco Testing; Read more →

(P) SATA Reset

SIM Error 3005 RW Error 00000080
No HOST FIS-ReadyStatusFlags 0002A1A5^z
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This is one Seagate ST500DM002 data recovery case study, the engineer cannot enter F3 T> terminal and cannot input any commands with the following error messages.

Rst 0x40M

MC Internal LPC Process

Spin Up
TCC-001F Read more →