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We come from dust, we return to dust.
Thankfully, it’s for us living beings and not for digital data.
A slew of software makes it possible torecover fileswhich have been lost.
Where would digital forensics be without them?
I call PC Inspector Smart Recovery a " doomsday' software.
The software is compatible withWindows XP (not tested for Vista).
Installation is a no-brainer.
And so is the use - in five simple steps.
Change the search mode"
TheSettingsmenu lets you change the way the recovery is done.
TheFast Modeis the default mode.
TheIntensive Modescans more thoroughly and takes longer to complete.
The recoverable file size can be limited optionally.
Check Mediafound underMenu - Functionis a way to check the memory machine for errors.
Once started, the progress is reported by the software under theMedia Checksection.
So has it helped me avert my doomsdays?
On my 4GB memory card with a sample of 160 pictures, I recovered all but six.
Yes, the process was slow - about 160 minutes for an intensive scan.
But the success ratio was great so I guess I can live with the slow speeds.
Getting the lost pictures back at no cost is a definite deal maker for me.
There are a few others which fall under the broad category offile recoverysoftware.
How do you recover deleted picture files from a memory card?
Do you have your toolkit of " doomsday' software?
