Data Recovery & Backup

Recover lost files and set up automated cloud or local backup systems to prevent future loss.

Common Issues We Repair

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Accidentally Deleted Files

Recover recently removed documents, photos, and folders.

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Damaged or Corrupted Drives

Extract data from failing HDDs, SSDs, and USB drives.

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Not Booting / Stuck Loading

Access files even when the OS no longer starts.

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External Drives Not Recognized

Fix or recover from bad formatting or connection issues.

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Local Backup Systems

NAS, external drives, Time Machine, Windows File History.

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Cloud Backup Setup

Google Drive, OneDrive, iCloud, Dropbox, etc.

Data Recovery Services

  • Recovery from non-booting Windows & macOS

  • File-level recovery from corrupted drives

  • External HDD / SSD recovery

  • USB flash drive recovery

  • Photo & document restoration when possible

  • Backup verification and integrity checks

  • Light hardware diagnosis for failing drives

Backup & Protection Services

  • Cloud backup setup (Google, iCloud, OneDrive, Dropbox)

  • Local backups to external SSD/HDD

  • Time Machine setup (macOS)

  • Windows File History / System Image

  • NAS or home server backup configuration

  • Scheduled automation for daily/weekly backups

  • Backup monitoring and health checks

Full advanced recovery (dead/no-spin drives, severe physical damage) may require specialized lab service. We help determine this upfront.

Transparent Pricing & Estimates

Category Typical Range Includes / Notes
Diagnostics & Drive Assessment Free with approved service
$49 stand-alone — applied to repair cost
Initial evaluation of the drive, health check, recovery likelihood, and estimate.
Quick File Recovery $99 – $169 Recently deleted files or light corruption on drives that are otherwise healthy and fully accessible.
Standard Data Recovery $179 – $349 File-level recovery from failing, non-booting, or moderately corrupted HDDs/SSDs/externals that still power on.
Advanced / Deep Recovery $349 – $699 Time-intensive recovery from severely degraded drives. Clean-room cases or physically dead drives quoted separately.
External Drive & USB Recovery $129 – $279 Recovery from external HDDs, SSDs, and flash drives with logical errors, partition issues, or mild corruption.
Cloud Backup Setup $79 – $149 Configure automated backup using Google Drive, OneDrive, iCloud, Dropbox, or similar for one device.
Local Backup Setup $99 – $189 + hardware Setup of Time Machine, Windows File History, or external-drive backup with scheduled automation.
NAS / Multi-Device Backup $199 – $399 + hardware Configuration of a NAS or server, user access, and backup jobs for multiple computers or devices.
Rush Service +$75 – $150 Priority handling for urgent recoveries or backup setups when available.

How It Works

Initial Assessment

We check the drive’s health, symptoms, and recovery potential without making anything worse.

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Recovery Plan

You get a clear estimate and what type of recovery is possible (quick, standard, or deep).

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Recovery or Setup Work

We extract files, rebuild partitions, or configure cloud/local backup systems depending on the service needed.

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Final Transfer & Protection

Recovered data is placed on a safe drive or cloud storage.
Backup automation is set to protect you going forward.

Light recoveries may take 1–3 hours; deeper cases can take longer depending on drive condition.

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Why Choose LynqPC Services

  • Safe, careful recovery without risky shortcuts

  • Clear communication about what can and cannot be recovered

  • Recovery for both Windows and macOS devices

  • Secure handling of your files and strict privacy standards

  • Backup strategies tailored to your workflow and devices

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Usually, yes. We can access the drive directly and pull your files even if Windows or macOS no longer loads.

  • If the data hasn’t been overwritten, recovery is often possible. The sooner you stop using the device, the better the chances.

  • Yes. We recover data from NTFS, APFS, HFS+, FAT, exFAT, and most other common file systems.

  • We can attempt non-invasive recovery.
    If the drive has severe mechanical damage (e.g., clicking, no spin), we’ll let you know if a clean-room lab is required.

  • Often yes. We can diagnose corruption, partition damage, or filesystem errors and recover files when possible.

  • Light recovery may take 1–3 hours.
    Deep recovery — especially from a failing or very large drive — may take longer depending on the condition.

  • We do not perform invasive, platter-level repairs.
    If your drive needs clean-room service, we’ll identify that during the assessment and explain your options.

  • Yes — we configure automated cloud backups (Google Drive, iCloud, OneDrive, Dropbox) or local backups like Time Machine, File History, NAS, or external SSDs.

  • Absolutely. Your files are handled confidentially, never stored after the service, and only transferred to the device or location you choose.

  • We’ll let you know exactly what was recovered and provide a recovery summary. You only proceed if results are acceptable.

Ready to solve it?

Get a fast estimate today — tell us the symptoms and your goals.

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LynqPC Services is part of LynqPC LLC — combining years of PC-building experience with professional IT and repair solutions.
We’re the same team that builds your high-performance systems — now here to keep them running flawlessly.