> I'm after a recommendation for a disk recovery company, preferably in
> Hampshire.
>
> The HD in my Brothers PC has died, and it contains the only copy of
> most of the pictures of his 2 month-old daughter, so he's willing to pay
> to get them back. I'm pretty sure the HD itself is dead, as I've tried
> it in 3 PCs with various connection configurations (master/slave etc.)
> and none of them can see it in the bios, and if you hold it in your
> hand, you can't feel it spin-up.
>
> Does anyone have any experience with a commercial recovery company ?
>
> I know they can be expensive, but he's willing to pay a reasonable
> amount, although obviously we'd like to find one that are willing to
> take a look at the disk and "give us a quote" for the work, as it were.
I've used Vogon in the past. I don't remember much other than they did
not recover the data! From memory it was a cost issue for the company
(I think it was approaching £2K).
I still have the platter now albeit as a coaster on my desk.
