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Page 1: Askdavetaylor - Recovery of data from an unmounted Mac drive

Ask DaveTaylor: Recovered valuable data from an unmounted 32GB USB

The facts of the presentation are sourced from Askdavetaylor.com.

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Dave’s Review of Stellar Phoenix Mac data recovery 5.0

• Stellar Phoenix happily offers SPMDR5.0 key to Dave for an unbiased product review.

• Dave agrees and receives the key. Installation is made and now Dave is ready to test the efficiency of the software.

• To do so, Dave decided to unmount one of his drive with the help of disk utility.

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How to unmount a drive on Mac?• Connect the USB, external drive, whatever. • Open Disk Utility, locate and select the connected media

and hit the unmount button located in the top menu of disk utility.

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Launched Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery 5.0• The large blue button tells exactly what to do. • Time to hit the life-saving blue-button

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Time to select an option from the list of four.• For an unmounted drive and its recovery, Drive

Recovery seems to be the perfect option to select. • Curious to know what next step brings in.

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Whats up with the ‘No Name’ drive?

• My drive has a name, but wait, its currently unmounted on my Mac and being displayed as ‘No Name’.

• Drive selected for scan and recovery of inaccessible data.

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Unmounted drive going through rigorous scanThe process completes and time to jump to next step. Moving one step closer to the recovery.

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Scan finishes and files from unmounted drive are previewed• Double-clicking each file opens to original.• This is truly a life saving-application.

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The recovered files are previewed and finally saved on Mac hard drive.

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Sources

• AskDaveTaylor.com• http://www.askdavetaylor.com/

review_stellar_phoenix_mac_data_recovery_software.html

• Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery 5.0• http://www.stellarinfo.com/mac-data-

recovery.htm