I sent a drive in to Gillware (http://www.gillware.com/) a while back and was pretty happy with the results. With the academic discount, it cost a little over $600 out the door, as I recall.
On May 18, 2010, at 12:23 PM, Joseph M. Deming wrote:
> Are there any hard drive restoration services on campus. The
> down-and-dirty kind involving clean-rooms and actual dismantling of
> hardware? I suspect not, heck of a delicate and technical service, but
> I am about to recommend something to a user who forgot to do their
> backup, and I'm afraid he's not going to like the costs involved. Any
> suggestions, on-campus or good experiences elsewhere are welcome.
>
> To be clear, this involves hardware that will not spin up.
>
> I feel this has been asked before, but I searched the archive and failed
> to find anything... sry =( Found 'Data Recovery Service' from 11/08 and
> entertaining discussion on Freezing, Dropping and Hitting hard drive
> with mallet, but no useful names or places of businesses still in
> operation.
>
> - Joe
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