Data Recovery services are available at our Downtown Boise location. There are 3 price levels for data retrieval services, but we always start with a free diagnosis. We only charge if we are successful in recovering the data you need.
TL;DR HippieTechs in Boise will be closed to drop-offs and pick-ups temporarily while I am out of town. You can still utilize my service via a mail-in option. The project I am working on in Southern California has grown to an even larger, more time intensive project than I expected. I will not be able … Read more
Failing MacBook Drive Symptoms Hard drives can fail in many different ways and with many different symptoms. In this case, the hard drive seems to work, the computer boots fully, but then freezes and won’t respond for a few minutes. When it does finally respond, anything you try to click on results in a few … Read more
For anybody that woke up late today, you won’t believe what you missed! Snow, and a successful iPhone data recovery! iPhone Data Recovery It seems like everywhere you look nowadays there is a cell phone repair shop where you can get a replacement screen installed, charger port fixed, and other cell phone repair service. While … Read more
The clients description of the failing drive was spot on, “It spins up, seeks for a while, then spins back down… it just won’t mount.” The drive was an older (2004) Maxtor 3.5″ 40GB drive. PATA VS SATA Drive SATA (serial ATA) drives were introduced in the early 2000’s (I believe 2003). So if you … Read more