Laptop / Notebook / Netbook - What is it?

When this technology fails, and because we live in a world increasingly dependent upon data/information, the loss of this precious asset can be annoying to downright devastating.

Data Recovery Offered On The Following Laptop Systems
Acer, Apple Mac, Areal, Ausus,, Compaq, Conner, Dell, Digital, Fuji, Fujitsu, Fujitsu-Siemens, Hitachi, HP, Integral Peripherals, IBM, JTS, JVC, Kalok, Kyocera, LaPine, Laptech, LG, Maxtor, Mecer, Micropolis, Microscience, Miniscribe, NEC, Priam, Procomm, Quantum, Samsung, Seagate, Sony, Tandon, Toshiba, Tulin, Western Digital, unbranded drives and systems...

1.5", 1.8", 2.5", IDE, SATA, USB, Firewire, Portable hard disk drive, Hybrid, Microdrives...
And more... (please feel free to enquire).

The first step is to book in your media. All media submitted to Imexgro for data recovery must be accompanied by a signed and completed Diagnosis And Recovery Request Form, and can be hand-delivered or couriered to Imexgro's premises with you media. Please see our Packaging / Shipping Instructions page for more information.

• Hardware malfunction (e.g. disks, controller, electricity fluctuation etc.)
• Software
• Transmission error
• Human error

These factors lead to the damage and disruption of logical volumes and/or hardware. And most importantly, one's data.

When such failures strike, it's important to get in touch with Imexgro's Laptop Data Recovery Service as soon as possible, so that we can diagnose the problem. We will then attempt to ascertain and solve the problem as effectively and efficiently as possible. It is best to cease activity when problems arise, as further damage can very easily take place.

A prudent, conservative and learned approach is required to handle such scenarios. This is where we come in – with our proven techniques, protocols, policies and procedures. And most importantly, experience.

• Deleted or lost partitions / files (e.g. e-mails, Outlook PST files etc.).
• Accidental formatting of storage media.
• Damaged or corrupted data stored on various storage devices.
• Data from extensively physically damaged storage devices (e.g. Open drive recovery).
• Corrupted Microsoft Office documents and Outlook PST files.
• Virus-damaged files.
• Hardware recoveries: Open drive recoveries.
• The drive no longer recognised by the BIOS after rebooting, despite the platters spinning.
• Operating system not found / missing operating system.
• Controller failure.
• Inaccessible boot device.
• Device won't boot.
• The drive reports bad sectors.
• Single and multiple drive failure.
• Multiple drive or component failure.
• Device not ready.
• Device not ready, reading drive "X".
• Unable to access drive "X".
• Corrupted parity/data drive.
• Clicking or grinding noises, normally associated with electro-mechanical failure.
• Primary hard disk failure.
• Laptop BIOS recognises the drive but with “rubbish” parameters.
• Laptop BIOS recognises the drive but the data is inaccessible.
• Improper drive or media replacement.
• NTLDR is missing.
• Accidental/intentional deleted partition.
• Corrupt data.
• Fire/Water Damage.
• Formatted, Fdisked, partially re-loaded hard disk drives.
• Media surface damage.
• and more not mentioned above... (please feel free to enquire).

• Windows: 7, Vista, XP,  ME, 2000, 98, 95, & all server; NTFS, FAT32, FAT16; using standalone basic partitions or dynamic spanned, striped or fault-tolerant RAID file systems and/or volumes.
• Mac OS/2: FAT and HPFS file systems and/or volumes.
• Linux: Ubuntu, Fedora, Red Hat etc., & all server; ext2, ext3, ext4, xfs, reiserfs, reiser4, jfs;  using standalone basic partitions or dynamic spanned, striped or fault-tolerant RAID file systems and/or volumes.
• Unix.
• Novell Netware: FAT and NSS; using standalone basic partitions or dynamic spanned, striped or fault-tolerant RAID file systems and/or volumes.
• Solaris
• MS-DOS: FAT 12 or 16 file systems and/or volumes.
• and other systems not mentioned above... (please feel free to enquire)