Blizzard Data Recovery

If your data is important to you, here's another example why you should think twice before entrusting your broken flash drive to the first person you find with a soldering iron.

How NOT to Repair a Broken USB Flash Drive Sometimes DIY USB flash drive repair is not the best option if you really need the data recovered.

We see a lot of attempted DIY flash drive repairs that end up coming to us for data recovery, so before you crank up that soldering iron, here are some things to consider.

Can I fix my own flash drive? Broken flash drive repair can look simple, but here are some things to consider before trying that DIY repair.

Happy October! We kicked off spooky season with Attack of the Killer Flash Controllers as this one tried to burn its way out of its own skin. 👻

A shorted flash controller can heat up badly enough to melt the drive's plastic shell - you can see the melted divot here. Luckily, no data was harmed in the making of this horror story.