Data recovery FAQ: answers to your questions
Find answers from our specialists to the most frequently asked questions about data recovery: hard drive failures, SSD, RAID, USB drives, pricing, turnaround times and process. SOS Data Recovery (Tesweb SA), Swiss specialist since 2006 with over 10,000 cases handled, answers your questions.
Why consult our data recovery FAQ?
Our technicians answer the most frequently asked questions about hard drive, SSD, RAID, NAS, USB drive and memory card failures. Each answer is based on over 10,000 cases handled since 2006 and regularly updated. If you cannot find the answer to your question, contact us — free diagnosis within 3 hours.
How much does DLT tape data recovery cost?
The price depends on the complexity of the case. Diagnostic analysis is free and delivered within 3 hours. A precise quote is provided to you before any intervention.
How much does data recovery cost at SOS Data Recovery?
The diagnostic is free and performed within 3 hours of receiving the media. The final cost depends on the type of failure and the media. No recovery, no fee. In case of failure, only the attempt fee will be charged. See our pricing page for indicative ranges.
How much does data recovery cost?
Prices vary depending on the type of media and the severity of the failure. Diagnosis is free and without obligation. If the recovery fails, only an attempt fee is charged — 80% of the cost is only due if your data is actually recovered.
Is the diagnostic analysis really free?
Yes, the diagnostic analysis is systematically free and delivered within 3 hours of receiving your media. It determines the exact nature of the failure (software or physical), the chances of recovery, and the precise cost of the intervention. No commitment is required at this stage.
Is the diagnostic free?
Yes. The diagnostic analysis is free and delivered in less than 3 hours. It determines the feasibility and the exact cost of the data recovery.
Is the diagnostic really free?
Yes, the diagnostic is 100% free and without obligation. Upon receipt of your media, our technicians perform a complete analysis within 3 hours and send you a detailed quote. You are free to accept or reject the quote without charge.