Intratec Data Recovery

Intratec Data Recovery is a South African company that retrieves lost data from damaged or failed storage devices. It has offices or service points in Cape Town, Midrand and Durban, and it also serves Johannesburg. Its work covers everyday data loss as well as evidence gathering for legal cases.

What Intratec Data Recovery offers

• Hard disk recovery — retrieval of data after physical damage, drives that will not power up, virus damage or component failure.
• RAID recovery — work on multi-disk RAID configurations, which the company describes as technically difficult.
• Removable media and notebooks — recovery from USB sticks, optical discs, diskettes, desktops and laptops.
• Tape drives — repair and recovery, after a merger with a specialist tape repair firm active since 2003.
• Computer forensics — collecting and preserving electronic evidence, with a written report from the examiner.

Who it works with

The company handles cases such as fire and water damage, accidental deletion and damaged media surfaces, and it states that it collects and delivers nationwide.

Key facts

• Based in: South Africa (Cape Town, Midrand, Durban)
• Partnership: Veritas Select Partner
• Repair warranty: six months
• Emergency service: 24 hour emergency service advertised