--- title: "#data-recovery articles | Hashnode" description: "Explore 56 articles tagged #data-recovery on Hashnode. Tutorials, guides, and how-tos from the community." url: "https://hashnode.com/tag/data-recovery" --- Tag # #data-recovery 56 posts · 10 followers [Ruben Galindo](https://hashnode.com/@nebcodex) · [Nov 3](https://hashnode.com/posts/had-backup-could-we-recover/6ae9fc4b57870cd5291ea238) ### [We Had the Backup. Could We Recover Our Data?](https://nebcodex.hashnode.dev/had-backup-could-we-recover?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Encrypting and verifying a backup doesn't prove you can restore it. Here's what we found when we looked closer at what we were storing. 3 min read · [nebcodex.hashnode.dev](https://nebcodex.hashnode.dev/had-backup-could-we-recover?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jane White](https://hashnode.com/@diskferry) · [Oct 30](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-read-a-mac-drive-on-windows-10-and-11/6ae4aaffe43da5e58c95475c) ### [How to read a Mac drive on Windows 10 and 11](https://diskferry.hashnode.dev/how-to-read-a-mac-drive-on-windows-10-and-11?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) You plugged a drive from a Mac into a Windows PC and nothing useful happened: no drive letter, or a prompt to format it. The drive is almost certainly fine. Windows simply has no built-in support for 5 min read · [diskferry.hashnode.dev](https://diskferry.hashnode.dev/how-to-read-a-mac-drive-on-windows-10-and-11?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jishnu Mahanta](https://hashnode.com/@jishnumahanta) · [Oct 29](https://hashnode.com/posts/my-ssd-stopped-mounting-so-i-wrote-a-read-only-apfs-rescue-tool-now-retrova-free-and-open-source/6ae3af1c76e372683b1d01b3) ### [My SSD stopped mounting, so I wrote a read-only APFS rescue tool (now Retrova, free and open source)](https://jishnumahanta.hashnode.dev/my-ssd-stopped-mounting-so-i-wrote-a-read-only-apfs-rescue-tool-now-retrova-free-and-open-source?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Years of my work were on one portable SSD. One day I plugged it in and macOS refused to mount it. The drive was there, but its APFS volume wouldn't open. The paywall I did what everyone does and searc 4 min read · [jishnumahanta.hashnode.dev](https://jishnumahanta.hashnode.dev/my-ssd-stopped-mounting-so-i-wrote-a-read-only-apfs-rescue-tool-now-retrova-free-and-open-source?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Alex Morgan](https://hashnode.com/@alexmo) · [Oct 29](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-investigate-unexpected-sql-server-data-changes-using-transaction-logs/6ae3147fd990c6f964375642) ### [How to Investigate Unexpected SQL Server Data Changes Using Transaction Logs](https://sql-database-insights.hashnode.dev/how-to-investigate-unexpected-sql-server-data-changes-using-transaction-logs?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Learn how to investigate SQL Server transaction logs, trace unexpected data changes, preserve evidence, and evaluate recovery options. 8 min read · [sql-database-insights.hashnode.dev](https://sql-database-insights.hashnode.dev/how-to-investigate-unexpected-sql-server-data-changes-using-transaction-logs?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [vikas sharma](https://hashnode.com/@vikasty) · [Oct 13](https://hashnode.com/posts/education-data-backups-protecting-academic-records-and-digital-learning/6ace02c534fed374dc2a9d3b) ### [Education Data Backups: Protecting Academic Records and Digital Learning](https://vkdigiservices.hashnode.dev/education-data-backups-protecting-academic-records-and-digital-learning?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Education Data Backups: Protecting Academic Records and Digital Learning 7 min read · [vkdigiservices.hashnode.dev](https://vkdigiservices.hashnode.dev/education-data-backups-protecting-academic-records-and-digital-learning?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [vikas sharma](https://hashnode.com/@vikasty) · [Oct 13](https://hashnode.com/posts/cloud-storage-for-schools-architecture-security-and-data-management/6ace171b1f424b39fd256406) ### [Cloud Storage for Schools: Architecture, Security, and Data Management](https://vkdigiservices.hashnode.dev/cloud-storage-for-schools-architecture-security-and-data-management?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Technical and practical considerations for building a dependable school storage environment. 6 min read · [vkdigiservices.hashnode.dev](https://vkdigiservices.hashnode.dev/cloud-storage-for-schools-architecture-security-and-data-management?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Michael Miroshnichenko](https://hashnode.com/@raidrecovery) · [Sep 15](https://hashnode.com/posts/recovering-deleted-windows-efs-files-from-ntfs-why-the-private-key-matters/6aa8de83556ddad589f893c3) ### [Recovering Deleted Windows EFS Files from NTFS: Why the Private Key Matters](https://hetman-software.hashnode.dev/recovering-deleted-windows-efs-files-from-ntfs-why-the-private-key-matters?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) A practical look at how Windows Encrypting File System protects individual files, what survives after deletion, and why recovering the file itself is only half of the job. 11 min read · [hetman-software.hashnode.dev](https://hetman-software.hashnode.dev/recovering-deleted-windows-efs-files-from-ntfs-why-the-private-key-matters?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Michael Miroshnichenko](https://hashnode.com/@raidrecovery) · [Sep 12](https://hashnode.com/posts/recovering-bitlocker-encrypted-storage-spaces-parity-and-simple-volumes-on-windows-server-2022/6aa54c987014ffd82bd3d750) ### [Recovering BitLocker-Encrypted Storage Spaces: Parity and Simple Volumes on Windows Server 2022](https://hetman-software.hashnode.dev/recovering-bitlocker-encrypted-storage-spaces-parity-and-simple-volumes-on-windows-server-2022?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) A practical recovery workflow for damaged Windows Storage Spaces, BitLocker-encrypted virtual disks, and ReFS volumes — without rebuilding or writing to the original storage. 10 min read · [hetman-software.hashnode.dev](https://hetman-software.hashnode.dev/recovering-bitlocker-encrypted-storage-spaces-parity-and-simple-volumes-on-windows-server-2022?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Michael Miroshnichenko](https://hashnode.com/@raidrecovery) · [Sep 8](https://hashnode.com/posts/bitlocker-data-recovery-deleted-files-raw-volumes-and-locked-drives/6a9ff2f01ba9290b58e5ddd3) ### [BitLocker Data Recovery: Deleted Files, RAW Volumes, and Locked Drives](https://hetman-software.hashnode.dev/bitlocker-data-recovery-deleted-files-raw-volumes-and-locked-drives?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) A practical workflow for recovering data from BitLocker-encrypted system disks, secondary HDDs, and USB drives without making the damage worse. 10 min read · [hetman-software.hashnode.dev](https://hetman-software.hashnode.dev/bitlocker-data-recovery-deleted-files-raw-volumes-and-locked-drives?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Michael Miroshnichenko](https://hashnode.com/@raidrecovery) · [Sep 3](https://hashnode.com/posts/recovering-data-from-mdadm-raid-0-raid-5-and-raid-6-on-openmediavault/6a9927d15b39822ac97e50c5) ### [Recovering Data from mdadm RAID 0, RAID 5, and RAID 6 on OpenMediaVault](https://hetman-software.hashnode.dev/recovering-data-from-mdadm-raid-0-raid-5-and-raid-6-on-openmediavault?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) How to reconstruct a failed Linux software RAID, work safely with disk images, and recover files when OpenMediaVault can no longer mount the array. 10 min read · [hetman-software.hashnode.dev](https://hetman-software.hashnode.dev/recovering-data-from-mdadm-raid-0-raid-5-and-raid-6-on-openmediavault?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)