Recover data from RAID 5 using stellar data recovery

Q: I have LaCie 5big NAS with RAID 5 using 5 1TB hard drives, which can’t turn on because of the power supply. All Hard drives are good and I can see all of them from external USB readers. Which software do you recommend to recover the data and how?

Chicagotech.net: Stellar Data Recovery Technician is the software to recover RAID. Here are step by step:

1. With Stellar Data recovery Technician open, click Next. Check RAID Recovery and then Scan

2. Add all hard drives to RAID Reconstruction.

3. Highlight the RAID under Physical Disk and click San. Enter or select RAID parameters. If you don’t know the RAID parameters, check Don’t know start sector of drives and keep all default settings if you don’t know the parameters.

4.  Highlight the RAID under Physical Disk and click Build RAID.

5. After building RAID, highlight RAID under Physical Disk and click Scan After scanning and finding, the lost partition will shows up. If not, try deep scan. Now, in the settings, check file type you want to recover for example  JPEG and DOC.

6. Now, in the settings, check file type you want to recover for example JPEG and DOC.

7. After listing all files and folders found, click recover to restore the lost data. Good luck!

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Bob Lin

Bob Lin, Chicagotech-MVP, MCSE & CNE Data recovery, Windows OS Recovery, Networking, and Computer Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Install and Configure Windows, VMware, Virtualization and Cisco on http://www.HowToNetworking.com

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