There are numerous ways for storing data such as CD’s, Pen Drives, SD Card’s, hard drives, etc. Excluding Hard drive all other devices have small space for storing data, so you can only store files that are small in size to these devices. Where as hard drives are having huge storage capacity, hard drive is an internal device where as other devices are external. Keeping storage capacity aside if we look at reliability, no matter how reliable your storage device is you cannot avoid its break down at any given moment. It doesn’t matter whether its external or internal storage devices it is deemed to get corrupt soon. Now days the ratio for hard drive corruption is increasing rapidly as compare to any other storage devices, which results in huge data loss. So what should be done in such situation? You might have seen advertisements related to hard drive recovery software, there are numerous drive recovery software’s available in the market. But does this software really work’s? And will t