Dolphin Is On The Dragon Boat Festival Holiday

Dolphin Data Lab is spending the traditional Dragon Boat Festival holiday in China and this holiday lasts from May 31 to June 2 and Dolphin Data Lab starts to work from June 3rd, 2014.

The Date of Dragon Boat Festival is on June 2nd which is the 5th day of the 5th month according to Chinese lunar calendar. This special festival for Chinese people has more than 2000 years. Dragon boat racing and eating zongzi have become the central customs of the festival and the whole China is celebrating it. Read more

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A Letter To Those Who Are New To Data Recovery Field

Hello to all who are new to data recovery field!

Dolphin Data Lab has helped hundreds of clients worldwide who are new to data recovery field starting from 0, some new beginners are using our tools(mainly DFL-FRP firmware repair tool) to refurbish hard drives.

Most of them have proper pc related knowledge but don’t have proper hdd refurbishing or data recovery knowledge which are actually quite different field from what they learnt. Read more

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What Are Seagate F3 Hard Drives

Recently we got some new beginners who want to start a data recovery or hdd refurbishing business and they asked one questions: ‘how do I know if the hard drive belongs to F3 series.

Let’s share today how to find out whether it’s Seagate F3 hard drive.

Seagate hard drives can work in both ATA and COM mode, within COM terminal, if users press CTRL+Z, users will get either T> or F3 T>. So if users get F3 T>, it’s one F3 drive. Read more

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DFL-FRP For WD Is Upgraded Again To V2.56

Dolphin Data Lab has released the new version of our Western Digital firmware repair tool-DFL-FRP for WD and now users can download this new version from our user-only forum. The latest version is V2.56.

The following are the new changes:

1, Optimize the log messages;
2, Map interface optimization;
3, Processing bar display during sector erasing is fixed; Read more

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Dolphin Data Lab Will Stop Supporting Windows XP On Newer Versions Of Tools

We are sorry but we have to declare that the new versions of DFL data recovery tools will stop supporting the Windows XP system.

The existing versions of Dolphin data recovery supporting Windows XP system:

1, DFL-DDP Version 1.34 and previous versions;
2, DFL-DE Version 1.74 and previous versions;
3, DFL-FRP WD Version 2.55 and previous versions;
4, DFL-FRP ST Version 1.41 and previous versions. Read more

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Seagate F3 Data Recovery And HDD Refurbishing Solutions

Dolphin Data Lab Offers More And More Seagate F3 Firmware Repair Solutions.

Dolphin Data Lab keeps upgrading its advanced Seagate firmware repair tools and adding more and more new functions for both the old Seagate HDD families, the most important more new functions for the Seagate F3 hard drives.
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Seagate 7200.14 and 4KB HDD Selective Head Image Is Added To DFL-DDP USB3.0

Since the new version of V1.34, Dolphin Data lab has added the selective head image support of 4kb sector sized hard drives such as the Seagate DM series-DM001, DM003, DM005, the 7200.14 hard drives and all other 4KB new hard drives.

This new support and feature makes all data recovery engineers more successful in recovering these damaged new hard drives and people will like DFL-DDP more. Read more

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DFL-FRP For ST V1.41 Offers More New Functions On Seagate Firmware Repair

Dolphin Data Lab has further upgraded its advanced Seagate firmware repair and password removal tool and now the new version has quickly changed from V.14 to V1.41.

Within the new version 1.41, we have the following changes:

1, LBA>CHS
2, SYS read/write by COM/ATA;
3, More F3 common firmware resources are integrated; Read more

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A Lot Of Bad Sectors and Weak Heads – How To Recover Lost Data

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When we received this patient hard drive from client, the client told us this hard drive had been used for over four years and before it died, the pc ran very slowly and finally one day the pc couldn’t start up and the client lost his data and then brought to our data recovery lab.

When we connected the patient laptop drive of Seagate 5400.6 to our DFL-DDP, it’s amazingly detected, when we tried to scan the hard drive, we found there’re a lot of bad sectors regularly distributed on the bitmap and the engineer said it’s mostly caused by weak heads. Read more

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Free DFL Common Firmware For DFL WD Users

Dolphin Data Lab is offering free WD hard drive firmware resources to all our users so that they can refurbish western digital hard drives with our DFL-FRP for WD for a much higher success.

When users purchase the DFL-FRP for WD from us, whether it’s the Western Digital standard version or advanced version, users will get one CD with our DFL customized western digital common firmware resources. Read more

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