External Hard Drive Data Recovery Services
Computer Maintenance & Repairs provides professional external hard drive data recovery services for individuals, businesses, and organisations across London and the UK. Whether you’ve lost family photos, business files, or multimedia projects, our expert technicians can recover data from all brands and models of external HDDs and SSDs.
All recoveries are carried out in our ISO-certified Class 100 cleanroom using PC-3000 advanced recovery tools. As an ICO Registered company (Reg No: ZA060744), we ensure full GDPR compliance and absolute confidentiality for all recovered data.
Common External Hard Drive Failures
- Accidental deletion or formatting of external drives
- Mechanical failure: clicking, grinding, or not spinning
- Corrupted file systems after improper ejection
- Firmware damage or drive not recognised by a computer
- Physical damage due to drops or shocks
- Liquid, fire, or surge-related damage
- Bad sectors and read/write head issues
External Hard Drive Brands We Recover
- Seagate Expansion & Backup Plus
- Western Digital My Passport, Elements, My Book
- Toshiba Canvio Series
- Samsung M Series & Portable SSD T7/X5
- LaCie Rugged & d2 Series
- G-Technology G-Drive
- SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD
- ADATA & Crucial External SSDs
- Transcend StoreJet Series
- Buffalo MiniStation & DriveStation
- Verbatim Store ‘n’ Go
- ORICO, OWC, & StarTech Enclosures
External Hard Drive Data Recovery Pricing
| Service Type | Price Range | Typical Case |
|---|---|---|
| Logical Recovery | £150 – £400 | Deleted or formatted files on external HDD/SSD |
| Standard Recovery | £540 – £850 | Mechanical faults or firmware corruption |
| Advanced Recovery | £750 – £1900 | Severe physical damage or platter/head repair |
Free Initial Assessment | Diagnostic Fee: £94.80 if drive disassembly required
Brand and model pages
Find your exact drive, card or NAS model for specific advice on its known faults and how we recover it.
- WD My Passport, Elements & My BookMy Passport, Elements, My Book and easystore drives.
- Seagate External & Portable DrivesExpansion, Backup Plus, One Touch and Game Drive.
- Toshiba Canvio External DrivesCanvio Basics, Advance, Flex, Ready, Premium and Connect.
- LaCie Rugged & PortableRugged Mini, USB-C, Thunderbolt, SSD and RAID models.
- G-DRIVE mobile & ArmorATDG-DRIVE mobile, ArmorATD and portable SSDs.
- Buffalo MiniStation & DriveStationMiniStation portables and DriveStation desktop drives.
- Samsung Portable SSD (T1–T9)Samsung T1, T3, T5, T7 and T9 portable SSDs.
- SanDisk Extreme Portable SSDExtreme, Extreme PRO and SanDisk Professional SSDs.
- Crucial Portable SSD (X6–X10)Crucial X6, X8, X9 and X10 portable SSDs.
- Iomega & LenovoEMC Drives and NASeGo, Prestige and StorCenter / LenovoEMC NAS.
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