http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter Hard drive recovery data recovery resource center with how to guides for windows RAID Snap server file system repair NTFS partition recovery tools tips and tricks to recover data Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:13:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2009/04/29/hard-drive-recovery-and-remote-diagnostics-old-school-gone-retro/ http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2009/04/29/hard-drive-recovery-and-remote-diagnostics-old-school-gone-retro/#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:51:04 +0000 Dick Correa http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/?p=898 When I first started writing hard drive recovery software, many, many, years ago Microsoft file systems were pretty straight forward.  It was a simple FAT, with some file entry tables scattered throughout the drive with a few key system components.   In addition, the file system was designed to be fairly virtual.  In other words, if [...]

]]> http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2009/04/29/hard-drive-recovery-and-remote-diagnostics-old-school-gone-retro/feed/ 0 http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/06/22/black-art-data-recovery-mbr-bios-virus-part-2/ http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/06/22/black-art-data-recovery-mbr-bios-virus-part-2/#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2007 16:08:39 +0000 Dick Correa http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/06/22/black-art-data-recovery-mbr-bios-virus-part-2/ Let’s take a look at some of the boot code of a pretty standard MBR. The first thing we want to do is a little house keeping, then relocate the code we loaded at 0000:7C1B to 0000:061B. Which is spelled out in the First Part of – The Black Art Of Data Recovery: BIOS, MBR, [...]

]]> http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/06/22/black-art-data-recovery-mbr-bios-virus-part-2/feed/ 0 http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/06/13/data-recovery-bios-mbr-virus/ http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/06/13/data-recovery-bios-mbr-virus/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:21:27 +0000 Dick Correa http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/06/13/data-recovery-bios-mbr-virus/ Virus programmers, although destructive, were at one time some of the most innovative programmers in the industry. They exploited the very core of an operating system, and could do magic with the BIOS and MBR. The virus writer of present is just some hack script writer who has no understanding of the true nature of [...]

]]> http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/06/13/data-recovery-bios-mbr-virus/feed/ 3 http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/05/25/black-art-data-recovery-overview/ http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/05/25/black-art-data-recovery-overview/#comments Fri, 25 May 2007 23:02:47 +0000 Dick Correa http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/05/25/black-art-data-recovery-overview/ Over the next several weeks we are going to take an in depth look at how data recovery in all of its phases is applied to the Microsoft NTFS file system. You may consider this a class in the data recovery of an NTFS file system as well as a mini course in hard drive [...]

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