Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery5- Reviewer's Guide

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Reviewer’s Guide

Stellar Phoenix

Mac Data Recovery

Recover backyour lost DATA



Content

1........................................................................Introduction

2...................................................................Getting Started

3................................................................Points of Interest

4......................................................................Key Features

5.........................................................Versions Comparison

6,7.............................................................................FAQ’s

8..........................................................Additional Resources

9................................................................Facts at a Glance

9............................................................Contact Information

Stellar Phoenix

Mac Data Recovery

Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery 5 Reviewer’s Guide



Introduction

Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery helps you to recover back lost, missing

or deleted files & folders. You can recover all file types including documents,emails, photo, music and videos after almost all instances of data loss. This

comprehensive software restores lost data from volumes that are corrupt,

damaged, deleted and even reformatted. The new version is world’s first and

only software that can recover ‘Original Filenames’ from recently deleted

files.

Highlighters:

o It’s simple – DIY recovery tool

o Recovers lost and deleted files & volumes

o Scans all Known & Unknown file types

o Fully supports > 2TB Hard Drive

o Recovers data from CD DVD & Blu-Ray disk

Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery is comprehensive software that recovers

and restores lost data from corrupted, damaged, deleted or formatted Macvolumes. Stellar Phoenix scans the inaccessible hard drive or volume for any

data type including documents, emails, pictures, music, and video. After scan-

ning is completed, it displays all the recoverable files and folders in a finder like

tree view. Additionally you can also group files by file types or run a filter. You

can recover all files or select files that you need to restore to a destination drive

or folder.

Stellar Phoenix has a lot of features that help you to recover lost data virtually

from any data loss situation. The user interface is simple with intuitive recoveryfeature names. The option names are self-explanatory like – Quick Recovery,

Deleted file recovery, Formatted Drive Recovery, Search Lost Volumes. If you

are not able to locate files through all common methods then you should try

RAW Recovery option.

Additionally, there are options to recover Optical Media [DVD, CD and even

Blue-ray discs], Photo Recovery. You can also save recovery sessions as a

scan file and resume recovery at a later time. Supporting features are

Drive/Volume imaging, Search or Preview file, and file filter.




Getting Started

System Requirements

o Processor: Intel, PowerPC(G3 or later)

o Operating System: Mac OS X 10.3.9 and above

o Memory: 1 GB RAM

o Hard Disk: 50 MB of free space

Steps to install Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery51. Double-click StellarPhoenixMacDataRecovery.pkg to open

Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery installation window.2. Click Continue then click Install. Installation process starts.3. Successful completion message is displayed. Click Close.4. License Agreement of the application is displayed. If user accepts the

License Agreement, main window of Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recoveryis displayed. User can proceed to use the application.

Uninstall: Drag and drop Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery5 file fromapplications folder to trash.

Starting Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery5

Follow any of the methods given below to run Stellar Phoenix Mac Data

Recovery on a Mac system.

o Double click on Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery file in

Applications folder.

o Double-click on Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery desktop shortcut

(if it is created).

o Click on Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery icon in the dock

(if it is created).




Points of Interest

o New ‘Scan Engine’ is now 30% faster.

o Designed for novices – Do It Yourself software that has intuitive interface.

o Recover deleted files with original filenames [World’s first & only]

o Get back data from macs that fail to startup [works with MacPro,

iMac & MacBook]

o Recovers data from Optical media that is either scratched or inaccessible [CD,

DVD, Blu-ray Disc & HD-DVD].

o Recover files even after severe corruption with ‘Raw Recovery’ option.

o Special module to recover photos & videos from camera cards &

external hard drives.

o Recover entire volumes that suddenly go missing.

o Now, recover data from large storage drives. Phoenix now supports drives with

size greater than 2TB.

o Receive free updates with live update option.

o Immediately recognizes storage media upon connection.

o Analyze recovery results by viewing them naturally, grouping them by

file type or chosen select files.

o File Preview’ option that supports almost all file types and quick preview

while scanning is in progress

o Works with Lion and older operating systems [ Tiger onwards]




Key Features

Deleted File RecoveryYou can recover intentionally or accidentally deleted files easily even after empty-

ing trash. New advanced scan engine is now 30% faster and is world’s first &

only software that can recover original file names of recently deleted files

System Startup Disk This tool is of great help to recover files if your Mac fails to start up and you have

important files locked inside. Use the system startup disk to boot and run Phoenix

directly from a DVD.

Quick RecoveryUse Quick recovery option to scan a volume that has inaccessible files or when a

volume fails to mount. Now, Recover files fast and efficiently even after severe file

system corruption of the volume.

Recover Formatted MediaYou can recovery data and files even after you have initialized & formatted your

hard drive or any other storage media. It is a DEEP SCAN that takes more time but

brings in great results. This option is also helpful to recover lost files.

Recover Lost or Deleted VolumeYou can recover volumes that were lost due to any corruption or malware attack.

Use this option also when you have accidentally deleted a volume while managing

partitions with disk utility or any other partition manager.

Photo RecoveryThis special module eases your job of recovering lost photos & videos from digital

cameras, camcorders & corrupt memory cards. You can recover photos from all

kinds of memory cards like SDcard, Micro SD card, Compact Flash card [CF

media cards], External Hard Drives etc. Also, recover deleted RAW picture files

taken with SLR Camera.

Optical Media RecoveryYou can recover data & files from optical media that is no longer recognized by

Mac. It works with scratched or corrupt DVD, CD and BlueRay Discs.

Create image A useful feature when your hard drive or storages media has developed a lot of

bad blocks. In such cases, you can create image of the entire drive or the affected

volume and then scan the image using Phoenix software to recover data.

Recover LARGE Hard DrivesThe all new Phoenix Mac can now handle large hard drives. Phoenix scans and

recovers 2 TB or a larger hard drive.

iPod RecoveryRecovers your missing music files & videos from iPod Classic and Shuffle




Versions Comparison


Feature Version 5 Version 4.1 Benefit

Optical Media

Recovery

Recovers data from CD,

DVD, Blu-ray Disc & HD-DVD

RAW RecoverRecovers in case of severe

corruption. Supports 103 file

types.

Deleted File

Recovery

World’s only software that

recovers original filenames

On the fly media

detection

Automatically detects external

hard drives, memory sticks &

camera cards

Update Wizard Automatically receive free

product updates

Optimized Hard-

Drive ScanningNew Recovery Engines is now

30% faster

Option to add new

file signatures

‘Speed’

Add file signature if they are not

available in the list

Enhanced ‘File

Tree View’

Separate tabs of ‘Classic View’,

‘File List View’ & ‘Filter View’.

Makes it easier for you to locate

files

Supports > 2TB Recovers from bigger hard drives

User-friendly

interface Advanced & Simple

Photo Recovery Advance option: User can select

file types that are to be recovered

Improved PreviewSupport for preview of 90% file

types using default Mac preview.

Filter Option Added flexibility of specifying

data range & size along with filetypes



FAQ’s

How to recover data from a drive that contains bad sectors?Bad sectors on a drive refer to the sectors, which can’t be access because of

permanent physical damage to the disk surface. Moreover, the system may

crash by continuously reading of these bad sectors.

In such scenario it is important that you recover data from your system at the

earliest as you can always recover your data from the good sectors and the

partially bad sectors. With the help of Stellar Mac data recovery you can

recover data even though your hard drive has bad sectors. Data recovery Mac

software has a functionality call drive imaging which can create an exact

image of your drive/volume by reading sector by sector. It creates the image

of only the good sectors. Once the image is created, use the image file for

recovering the data using Stellar Mac recovery software.

Inadvertently, I have deleted some files/folders from Trash just now. Can Irecover these files/folders quickly without having to wait for scanning tofinish?Yes. To recover only recently deleted data, stop the scanning process before

it starts reading sectors of unused blocks. You will see the list of recently

deleted file/folders in the preview window. Select desired files/folders and

recover them. This way, Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery recovers recently

deleted files/folders with their complete information within a few minutes.

I am unable to start my Mac, how do I recover data from my inaccessiblesystem?Follow either one of the procedure mentioned below:

a) Insert Stellar Phoenix Macintosh Boot DVD in DVD drive and restart your

computer. Press ‘C’ key till the time your system doesn’t boot from DVD. The

License Agreement screen of the software will appear. Click ‘I Agree’ button

and you will get into Recovery Options screen of the software.

b) If you do not have the bootable DVD with you, then follow the below proce-

dure

Connect your hard drive from which you want to recover your data, to another

working Macintosh system and install our software on that working Macintosh

system.

How can I recover files/folders deleted during a specific time span?To recover files/folders deleted during a specific time span, use Filter List

option in the preview window of Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery.




FAQ’s

Can I recover data from severely damaged CD / DVD?Yes, Raw Recovery can extract all data from severely damaged optical media.

Raw Recovery allows you to recover data from CD / DVD using signature

search. This recovery option recovers everything that is found in the selected

source.

What is Raw Recovery?Raw recovery searches for signature of files. That means it recovers files

based on signature. Raw Recovery should be used when results of Quick

Recovery are not satisfactory. Raw Recovery may take more time but has

greater chance to discover lost data.




Additional Resources

www.macintosh-software.net/media/media-resources-mac-data-recovery.php




Facts at a glance

Contact information

User InterfaceStellar Mac Data Recovery has a simple and easy to use graphical user

interface that contains all the features that a user needs to performcomplete data recovery.

The ‘Recover Data’ button on the main user interface takes you to 5

recovery options in single click Drive Recovery, Photo Recovery,

CD/DVD Recovery, iPod Recovery & Raw Recovery that makes the

move easy and quick.

TRY BEFORE BUYFor the convenience of end user Mac Data Recovery comes with a trial

version that enables the user to experience the utility. You can also scan

the media and preview recoverable results.

24 Hour Online SupportProviding help 24/5 by phone, web chat or email! Stellar Technical

support ensures that you get the most out of your investment. Our team

helps you in resolving any technical issues, purchasing, installing, config-

uring as well as upgrading your product.

30 days money back guaranteeWe offer a 30 day money back guarantee on the purchase of every

license that we sell. If you're not satisfied with your purchase, just

request a refund by raising a ticket.

Should you wish to know more about our product or would like to review;

please contact us at:

Stellar Data RecoveryMarketing Department

Anubha Upadhyay

Email: [email protected]

Voice: +1-877-778-6087

Web: www.macintosh-software.net

All Trademarks Acknowledged © Copyright 2012, Stellar Information Systems Ltd.


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