Retrieve Data from Crashed Windows XP

“I use Windows computer that is installed with Windows XP operating system in which I preserved my business as well as personal data. Yesterday while working on my Windows XP, it got crashed suddenly. I often take every precautionary measure to keep my Windows XP system free from viruses and other external threats. Still what make my Windows XP to crash abruptly? I have huge amount of valuable data on my PC, please enlighten me on how to recover data from crashed Windows XP.”

Most of the users feel their Windows XP computer safe and secure, but some of the mistakes done by users can cause Windows XP crash, they are:

  • Installing anti-virus, but not updating it regularly can make path to viruses and other harmful external threats
  • Using virus infected removable storage devices such as external hard drives, pen drives, etc on Windows XP computer without scanning the device in emergency situations
  • Installing unauthentic third party applications, which may later turn into suspicious Trojan Horses
  • Going with partial knowledge about reinstalling operating system or fixing any system errors like Blue Screen of Death in Windows XP PC without backuping its data
  • Continuous usage of Windows XP system even after overheating of its hard drive might tend to formation of bad sectors or bad media spots

Don’t worry when your Windows XP crashes due to any on the reasons mentioned above and resulting in huge amount of data loss. Because lost or missing data after Windows XP crash can be recovered back with the help of data recovery tool available on internet.

Software to get data from crashed Windows XP:

Yodot Hard Drive Recovery software is superlative data recovery application to recover missing or lost data from hard drive after Windows XP crash. You can even rescue lost or erased data due to accidental deletion, formatting hard drive, improper conversion of file system, Master Boot Record corruption and other reasons on Windows XP. The software brings back data lost from Windows XP hard drive with various interfaces like IDE, SATA, SAS and so on. Apart from hard disk drives, the software also supports retrieval of data from other storage devices like external hard drive, pen drives, memory cards, SSD drives, Firewire drives, etc. Adding to Windows XP, it can also restore data from other Windows operating systems such as Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 and 2003. You can employ the same tool to achieve lost data recovery from uninitialized hard drive, RAW disk, non mounting drive and in much more situations.

Procedure to regain data from crashed Windows XP:

  • Connect crashed Windows XP OS based system hard drive to any healthy Windows computer
  • Download Yodot Hard Drive Recovery tool and install the application to that system
  • Open the software and start the data recovery process
  • Use “Partition Recovery” option to get back data from hard drive after Windows XP crash
  • The program scans and shows all the partitions or drives present on computer
  • Choose the drive that is connected externally from where data is to be rescued and click on “Next”
  • The tool scans selected drive and shows all the recovered data from it
  • Mark the files or folders which you want to retrieve back
  • Finally save the recovered data to your desired location on system or external storage devices like external hard disk, pen drive and even CDs and DVDs; however not to the same crashed Windows XP hard drive

Keep track on these tips:

  • Install and update genuine anti-virus software on Windows XP PC
  • Backup essential data stored on Windows XP before accomplishing reinstallation of OS

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