Seagate File Recovery Software for Windows XP

Seagate hard drive can be used in a computer to store data. You can also get the Seagate external hard drives, which comes with portable models; you can carry it with you wherever you go. Seagate drives are designed for both Windows and Mac operating system. One can use this drive for Windows XP system, to save office files and personal information. Sometimes the accidents may happen on Windows XP computer, which results in loss of important files. Then it may be necessary to perform Seagate file recovery for Windows XP in case you want to get back lost data. The most appropriate way to get back your lost information is Seagate file recovery software.

Some common file loss scenarios

Seagate hard drive corruption: Seagate hard disk from your computer may become corrupt due to power surge, virus attack, operating system crash, software malfunction, etc. External Seagate hard drive may also become inaccessible if it is ejected improperly from the computer. You cannot access complete data from the corrupted storage devices.

Unintentional deletion: Every user may do mistakes while using the computer, in one or the other way. Sometimes it will end with the loss of important files and affecting on the business or personal work. Accidental deletion of files is one such common error which occurs due to user carelessness while deleting the unwanted files.

Accidental formatting: Sometimes you may select wrong partition while formatting another drive or partition. Once the partition or hard drive is formatted, the complete files will be erased from it.

There have been other reasons also, such as partitioning or re-partitioning errors, partition corruption while making dual OS boot installation, file system conversion errors, third party tools, etc. Whatever may be the reason, the files are still safe on your Seagate hard drive. Those files can be obtained back by using Seagate file recovery software. Visit here to get more information on data recovery from Seagate hard drives.

It is a best recovery program capable to recover 300 file types instantly from the hard disk. Using this software, you can get back files even if your hard drive is not booting or not recognized by the system. It is powerful in recovering deleted or missing partitions and re-formatted partitions. This software lets you to access files from RAID0, RAID1 and RAID5 partitions. You can perform NTFS partition recovery on all Windows platforms including Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8. You can also add the file signatures to recover particular file types from your storage device.

It is extremely easy to use for ordinary people and professionals. You can customize the file recovery process, which best suits for your data loss scenario. You can get back your files without any damage as it is a read only application. It effectively recovers all types of files since it has various inbuilt recovery modules. This effective application also allow you to restore files from Seagate Backup Plus external hard drive within few mouse clicks. It allows you to get back deleted or lost excel files, word documents, PDF files, pictures, videos, music, etc. from the Seagate hard disk. This software has user friendly interface that help both technical and non technical users to perform recovery of files from Seagate GoFlex Home, memory card, iPods, and from many other external devices without any assistance. Use demo version of this software, to estimate file recovery results before purchasing it. It will provide the preview of recovered files but you cannot save them until the software is activated.

Steps to recover files from Seagate hard drive on Windows XP

Step1: First connect your Seagate hard drive to a healthy computer where the recovery software is installed. Then execute the software and select “Recover Drives” option from the welcome Window as shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1: Main Window

Step2: On the next screen click on “Partiiton Recovery” or “Formatted/Re-formatted Recovery” which suits for your scenario. After that select your hard drive and continue with the next arrow button as shown in Figure 2.

Figure 2: Select Drive

Step3: Now wait for a few minutes while the software is scanning your storage device. Once it is done, you can see the recovered file types by using “File Type View” option as shown in Figure 3.

Figure 3: Preview Screen