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Answer by LMiller7 for Recover data from damaged Hard Drive (Windows)

If the heads are scratching the disk platter they are likely damaged and would need to be replaced. If the drive is making ticking noises this would be further confirmation. Replacing the heads is a...

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Answer by PCaligari for Recover data from damaged Hard Drive (Windows)

Unless you opened up the drive in a "clean room" then you probably destroyed all chance of recovering anything. There are companies who are able to retrieve data from physically damaged hard drives. I...

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Recover data from damaged Hard Drive (Windows)

My external hard drive wasn't working, so I looked online and followed a very suspicious tutorial, openned it and the disk had some marks, like if the reader head was "scratching" the surface. I...

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