2 Best Ways for Samsung SSD Data Recovery

Can I Recover Data from a Samsung SSD?

"I have an external Samsung SSD (1TB). Several days ago, I deleted some files thinking they were not important and now I need them.
I use it a lot and by copying and deleting files, other deleted files are gone or I think they are overwritten but not lost. Until now, I have never formatted them. So I would like to know if it is possible to recover deleted or overwritten files from this SSD. Hope someone can help me!"

Indeed, there is a chance to recover deleted files from a Samsung SSD, but not a 100% guarantee, especially with SSDs. SSDs include a technology called TRIM, which will be triggered by a delete operation and erase data on an SSD disk completely.

If you disable the TRIM feature in the event of data loss, or you plug out the Samsung SSD quickly, you are able to recover data from Samsung SSD. To maximize the data recovery chance, it is recommended you stop using this drive immediately. Any basic system activity or operation may cause further data loss.

Common Reasons Behind Samsung SSD Data Loss

Data loss often occurs unexpectedly and without any distinguishing pattern. For instance, your external hard drive not showing up. Here are some common reasons causing data loss on Samsung SSD:

Also, there are some other reasons for Samsung SSD data recovery, such as improper SSD disk removal, interruption during file transfer, power supply issues, etc. Anyway, there are 2 best ways to recover data from Samsung SSD.

How to Perform Samsung SSD Data Recovery

Now, let's delve into the 2 best methods of recovering data from a Samsung SSD using either data recovery software or data recovery service. Of the two, data recovery software is preferred as long as your Samsung SSD is not physically damaged.

Before you start, try the following simple actions to make sure there are no problems.

• Try a different USB cable or port.
• Try another external hard drive enclosure or another computer.
• Reconnect your internal SSD.

Method 1: Recover Data from Samsung SSD with Data Recovery Software

MyRecover is one of the very few software that works very well in Samsung SSD recovery, it can thoroughly scan the disk for deleted or lost files & recover them successfully with success rate of up to 95%.

• 200+ file types: recover deleted Word/Excel/PPT documents, images, audio files, videos, and more, from your Samsung SSD.
• Different disk types: recover data from Samsung SSD, from Samsung 860 to 990 Pro, as well as other disk brands, such as Seagate, WD, Iomega, Toshiba, Maxtor, etc.
• Complete recovery: scan and recover all the found files completely without losing quality.

Follow these steps to perform Samsung SSD data recovery using MyRecover:

Step 1: Install and launch this powerful data recovery software - MyRecover. Hover the mouse over the Samsung SSD disk and click Scan.

Step 2: It will run two advanced scanning methods automatically and display all the found files on the selected disk. You can filter and preview files in the Samsung SSD. Here are two methods:

• Click Filter and select a file type, such as Documents.
• Expand the Deleted Files, Recycle Bin, or Other Missing Files tab and go to the folder containing deleted files.

Step 3: Select all the deleted or lost files on the Samsung SSD disk and click the Recover x files button. You will then be asked to select a location. Please select a new location instead of the original location.

Notes:  

• The restore button will display the number of selected files and their full size. You can use it to determine the integrity of the recovered files.
• Saving the recovered files to original location may cause data corruption or further data loss.
• You can recover data from Samsung SSD for free, up to 500MB. To recover all of them, try advanced editions.

If you require data recovery assistance for other hard drive brands, refer to the following solutions:

- Seagate external drive data recovery.

- Toshiba external hard drive recovery.

- Lacie hard disk data recovery.

-Iomega external hard drive recovery.

- Maxtor hard drive data recovery.

Method 2: Recover Data from Samsung SSD with Data Recovery Service

While data recovery software is useful in most scenarios, it is not always effective in recovering your data, particularly for SSD disks with physical damage. In such cases, it is advisable to rely on the data recovery professional or service to retrieve your data.

Data recovery services (eg: Geek Squad) have the necessary tools and expertise to inspect the drive carefully, assess the damage degree and determine the most appropriate data recovery method. The following is a brief overview of the process:

Step 1: Complete a work order, provide your details, and send it along with your Samsung SSD to the data recovery team.

Step 2:  You will then receive an estimate of the disk damage degree, recovery method as well as cost, and ask you to confirm.

Step 3:  Once the data is successfully recovered, it will be returned to you on a DVD, flash drive, or external hard drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Does Samsung offer data recovery?

While Samsung does not provide data recovery software, they offer a cloud backup service, the Samsung Cloud. If you create a copy of your files, please try to restore files from Samsung Cloud.

Q2: How to recover data from Samsung t5 SSD?

Similar to Samsung SSD data recovery, the easiest method is to use safe & reliable data recovery software. We recommend you use MyRecover.

Q3: Is it possible to recover data from a corrupted Samsung SSD?

Yes, it is possible to recover data from a corrupted Samsung SSD. If the problem is related to a file system error, try chkdsk *: /f /r command. It will scan the disk for logical errors and fix them. Also, you could try data recovery software like MyRecover.