NTFS File Recovery
If you're using Windows, then your hard drive is more than likely formatted using the standard file system NTFS.
NTFS is an acronym for “New Technology File System”.
The NTFS file system was created by Microsoft and released in 1993 under Windows NT 3.1 to replace its previous file system called FAT32 (introduced under Windows 95 OSR2).
Even though NTFS is a much more stable and robust file system than it predecessor, it is still susceptible to file corruption and data loss. In scenarios where a file has become lost or corrupted it becomes necessary to use NTFS file recovery software to extract the needed data.
NTFS file recovery software can be a very useful type of software to have handy in a number of different scenarios. The software can help you to recover from an accidental file deletion, or from a failed write or save due to an application failure, in some cases NTFS file recovery software can help you recover data from lost or corrupted volumes or partitions.
In some cases external hard drives are formatted with NTFS so that they can be used efficiently with the modern Windows based systems. These devices are also susceptible to data loss or corruption and can require Disk File Recovery software or NTFS File Recovery software.
Depending on the files system used on the external drive it may become necessary to obtain a Disk File Recovery software that is capable of recovering files from multiple type of file systems.
The Data Rescue Center has produced some of the best NTFS file recovery software on the market - Data Rescue PC.