While most of us do regular back-ups of important data, some just postpone the back-up date until that dreaded day arrives—unexpectedly (Read Five Reasons To Backup Your Data), in the blink of an eye, you suddenly realize all that precious data you gathered over months, has disappeared.
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If you lose your data, be sure to check the recycle bin first. If there are no files in the recycle bin, there is still hope. Even though your files are deleted, the data may still be recoverable because the reference to the file has simply been deleted and not the data itself. As long as your file (actually the space on the disk) has not been overwritten, you have a chance at recovery.
There are so many file recovery software's available. Lets go for a freeware. After trying many file recovery programs, I’ve decided Recuva is by far the best. Download now from www.recuva.com
Recuva (pronounced “recover”) is a freeware Windows utility to restore files that have been accidentally deleted from your computer. This includes files emptied from the Recycle bin as well as images and other files that have been deleted by user error from digital camera memory cards or MP3 players. It will even bring back files that have been deleted by bugs, crashes and viruses!
Also read my earlier post on Recovering Deleted Files using PhotoRec (supports linux, windows and many more OS).
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