How to recover files from a damaged or won't turn on computer

If your computer has been damaged, it is very likely that you have lost access to your personal data, and with it a lot of the data and files that you have stored on it. However, there are several ways to regain access to them.

To perform either of the two procedures that we will explain below, you will need to have access to your damaged computer and to another that works. With any of these, you will be able to recover your data immediately.




How to recover files from a computer with EaseUS bootable data recovery software

Before starting this procedure, you must have access to a running computer and download EaseUS data recovery software with bootable media.

Also, you will need a USB blank, because when a bootable hard drive is created, all the data in it will be erased. Now we will show you how to do the procedure

Create a bootable hard drive

Connect the USB drive to the running computer. The EaseUS bootable data recovery software will recognize it immediately. Click on " Continue »To create a boot disk.

Boot from USB

Once the previous step is complete, remove the USB drive from the computer and place it in the damaged computer. The next thing will be to change the boot sequence of the computer in the BIOS. Awards F2 to enter the BIOS.

How to recover files from a damaged or won't turn on computer

Configure it now to start from " Removable devices »Or» CD-ROM drive Over the hard drive. To finish and close press F10.

Recover data from a computer that won't boot

When you boot your computer from USB, you can use the EaseUs data recovery wizard from WinPE disk.




Then select the disk you want to view to search for all lost files. To start you need to click on «Scan». On the left side of the screen, you can see the result of the «Quick scan» and further down, in the same menu «Result of the deep scan».

Recover computer data

When the scanning process is complete, you will be in degree of view all files recoverable. Select the ones you want to get by checking the box to the left of each of them and click on «Recover».

It is recommended that you save your files elsewhere to prevent them from being overwritten.

Finally, you can reinstall the Windows operating system on the computer hard disk that will not restart to copy the recovered data to the computer.

How to recover files from a damaged computer using another computer

Another way to recover files from a damaged or failing computer is through another computer with damaged PC hard drive. The procedure is done manually. For this we will perform the following steps.



Start by unplugging your computer. With this, we will be disconnected from its power. For a laptop, first remove the battery and then unplug it from the power outlet.

Once done, unplug the i cables from the hard drive and remove them from the case. Take the same and connect it to an external hard drive case.

The next thing will be to put all of this on a new PC. Restart the computer you placed the hard drive on from its standard operating system to the main drive.


How to recover files from a damaged or won't turn on computer

Once restarted, you will be able to access all the files that you had saved on your previous computer. Finally copy all these files and save them on a new storage device.

As you can see, recover files from a damaged computer it's very simple. If you have any questions, leave them in the comments to help you.


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