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  1. J

    Better to Reformat and Recover or Leave As Is

    Thanks Jared. Things are going smoothly, and slow! I had an extra SATA port in my PC so I connected the bad drive and unplugged the CD drive. Things are going much faster. I'm using Get Back Data. I would say I have about half of the data recovered. That was about a month ago I started. I can't...
  2. J

    Better to Reformat and Recover or Leave As Is

    That's good to know. I usually use Get Back Data. Drive is a SATA drive I removed from the external case and connected to a SATA port internally. No USB. I'll do a test with a different drive on a laptop I have using GBD and see how it differs. I've invested almost a week, but if the results are...
  3. J

    Better to Reformat and Recover or Leave As Is

    So stay the course and let the tool continue? Should it take this long? Setting my own expectations.
  4. J

    Better to Reformat and Recover or Leave As Is

    I have a Seagate 2 TB drive that has recently gone bad. It does not click and can be accessed with data recovery tools like Disk Drill and Get Back Data. With Disk Drill it seems to be able to identify data but it's very slow. I started on Sunday and it's Wednesday and I'm only up to 70 GB...
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