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Our Flash Drive Data Recovery services restore lost or corrupted data from major brands like SanDisk, Kingston, Toshiba, PNY, and Lexar, ensuring safe and effective file retrieval.
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Professional USB Drive Recovery - Chip Off Recovery

When a USB flash drive is beyond standard recovery methods, our Professional USB Drive Recovery services employ a specialised process called chip-off recovery. This technique involves physically removing the memory chip from the flash drive’s circuit board for advanced data retrieval.

Chip-off recovery is a specialised method used when other data recovery techniques fail due to severe damage. It involves carefully removing the memory chip from the device’s circuit board, allowing specialised equipment to read and interpret the data.

This technique is particularly effective for recovering data from broken or inaccessible devices like smartphones and tablets. Although complex and time-consuming, chip-off recovery is often the last resort for salvaging critical information.

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Critical Steps in the Chip-Off Recovery Process

Careful removal of the memory chip from the damaged device, often using heat to soften the solder.

Cleaning the chip to eliminate any residue that could interfere with data reading.

Using specialised equipment to read data directly from the chip, bypassing damaged device components.

Data analysis and reconstruction to restore and retrieve important information.

This precise recovery method is effective for leading brands like SanDisk, Toshiba, Kingston, PNY, Lexar, Samsung, Western Digital, Sony, HP, and Transcend. Trust our professional USB Drive Recovery services for the best chance at retrieving your valuable data. Contact us today for any flash drive recovery needs and let us help recover your essential files.

Common Causes of USB Flash Drive Failure

USB flash drives are convenient, portable storage devices—but they are not immune to failure. Understanding the underlying causes of USB data loss is critical when evaluating recovery options. Below are the most common scenarios our engineers encounter at PITS Global Data Recovery Services:

Physical Damage

The USB stick is not recognised when plugged into a computer. There are visible signs of damage on the USB drive and disconnection during file transfer.

Overheating

Memory stick gets excessively hot during use, data loss or corruption, USB drive no longer recognised by computer.

Virus or Malware Infection

Slow file transfer, corrupted files, unexpected loss of data, Flash drive not recognised by computer, frequent error messages.

Manufacturer Defects

USB Flash drive fails soon after purchase, frequent error messages, slow or unresponsive USB drive.

Corrupted Files

Error messages when accessing files, files not opening or appearing as gibberish, loss of data.

Improper Ejection

USB drive not recognised by computer, data loss or corruption, error messages when the USB drive is connected.

Flash Drive Recovery Services for All Brands

Our Flash Drive Recovery services are tailored to restore lost or corrupted data from top brands like SanDisk, Kingston, Toshiba, PNY, and Lexar. Whether it’s personal documents, cherished photos, or essential work files, our team has the expertise and technology to handle any recovery. Rest assured, we manage the complexities of each brand to retrieve your valuable data safely and efficiently.

Flash Drive Recovery Process

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Initial Assessment

We begin with a free consultation to discuss your data loss scenario. Our specialists will outline the evaluation process, ensuring you fully understand each step before proceeding.
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Device Shipment & Evaluation

Once you decide to move forward, we provide a prepaid, insured shipping label for the secure transport of your device. Upon receipt, our engineers conduct a comprehensive diagnostic to identify the underlying issues. This thorough analysis allows us to tailor a recovery strategy specific to your situation.
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Quote & Recovery Options

After the evaluation, we provide a precise quote. Pricing is based on the extent of the damage, recovery complexity, and required turnaround time. If you choose to proceed, we initiate the recovery process. If not, your media is promptly returned without further obligation.
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Secure Delivery & Guarantee

Upon successful data recovery, your files are transferred to a new encrypted drive. The drive is then securely shipped back to you, preserving data integrity and ensuring you retain full control and peace of mind throughout the process.

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Ensure all critical documents, photos, and data are fully recovered.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can flash drive data be recovered?
Yes, flash drive data can often be recovered, even in situations where data loss has occurred. At PITS Global Data Recovery Services, we specialise in recovering data from various types of flash drives, including USB drives, memory sticks, and SSDs (Solid State Drives). If you experience data loss on a flash drive, it’s essential to stop using the drive immediately to avoid overwriting the lost data. Contact a professional data recovery service like ours as soon as possible, and we will assess the situation to determine the best course of action for data retrieval. While data recovery success cannot be guaranteed in every case, our experienced team will make every effort to recover your valuable files from the flash drive.

A flash drive can become corrupted due to various factors, and understanding these causes can help you take precautions to prevent data loss. Some common reasons for flash drive corruption include:

  1. Improper Removal: One of the most common causes of corruption is unplugging the flash drive from the computer without safely ejecting it first. This action can interrupt data transfer processes and lead to file system errors.

  2. File System Errors: Issues within the file system of the flash drive, such as a corrupted Master Boot Record (MBR) or File Allocation Table (FAT), can render the drive inaccessible or cause data loss.

  3. Physical Damage: Physical damage to the flash drive, such as exposure to water, extreme temperatures, or impact, can result in data corruption and make the drive unusable.

  4. Virus or Malware Infections: Malicious software can infect the flash drive, corrupt data, or even render the drive unreadable.

  5. Power Surges or Electrical Issues: Power surges or electrical problems during data transfer can lead to data corruption on the flash drive.

  6. Software or Firmware Issues: Problems with the flash drive’s firmware or issues with software used for data management can cause data corruption.

  7. Age and Wear: Over time, flash drives can wear out due to the finite number of read/write cycles they can handle, which may lead to data corruption.

  1. Avoid Formatting: Do not format the flash drive when prompted, as this action will erase all data on the drive, potentially leading to permanent data loss.

  2. Connect the Flash Drive: Plug the flash drive into your computer to assess its status.

  3. Data Recovery Attempts: If you decide to attempt data recovery yourself, ensure that you handle the process carefully to avoid further data loss or damage.

  4. Backup Data: Before attempting any recovery, ensure you have a backup of the data, if possible, to prevent irreversible data loss.

  5. Check Another Computer: Test the flash drive on another computer to determine if the issue is isolated to a particular device.

  6. Professional Assistance: For critical data or if you face challenges in the recovery process, consult a professional data recovery service to maximise the chances of successful data retrieval.

The cost of USB data recovery can vary depending on several factors, including the extent of data loss, the type of damage to the USB drive, the complexity of the recovery process, and the data recovery service provider you choose. Professional data recovery services typically have a pricing structure that takes these factors into account.
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