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PITS Data Recovery offers expert recovery for IBM AS/400 systems, addressing data loss due to system crashes, hardware failures, and software corruption. Using specialized recovery techniques, the team ensures secure and efficient restoration of critical business data, minimizing operational disruption.
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Professional IBM AS/400 Data Recovery Services

IBM AS/400 systems, also known as mini-mainframes or iSeries servers, are widely recognized for their durability, reliability, and secure architecture. These systems are critical for many businesses, as they often store vast amounts of sensitive and operationally essential data. However, like any RAID-based system, they are not immune to failures caused by hardware damage, data corruption, or user errors.

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At PITS Data Recovery, we specialize in recovering data from IBM AS/400 systems, including RAID arrays and SCSI drives with unique sector formatting. Our team leverages advanced tools and proprietary recovery techniques to handle even the most complex data loss scenarios, including failed RAID rebuilds, damaged hardware, and corrupted files. With decades of experience, our engineers can reprogram firmware, repair damaged electronics, and restore lost files from these intricate systems. Additionally, our ISO-certified cleanroom and secure recovery protocols ensure that your data is handled with the utmost care and confidentiality.

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Common Causes of IBM AS/400 Data Loss

Despite their durability, AS/400 systems can experience data loss due to various technical and environmental factors. Understanding these causes can help you take action promptly to recover your data.

Failed RAID Rebuilds

An incomplete or incorrect RAID rebuild can overwrite critical data, making recovery more difficult.

Physical Hardware Failures

Electrical surges, component wear, or mechanical issues can damage the RAID controller or drives.

Corruption or Malware Damage

Data corruption from software errors or malicious attacks can render files inaccessible.

Accidental Deletion

Human errors such as file deletion, reformatting, or volume removal can lead to significant data loss.

Environmental Factors

Heat, moisture, or dust can damage internal components, causing drive failures.

If your AS/400 system is showing signs of failure, contact our specialists immediately. Acting quickly increases the chances of a successful recovery. Request help online or call 888.611.0737 today.

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24/7 Emergency Service

Data loss can happen at any time. Our expert recovery team is available 24/7, every day of the year, to provide immediate support whenever you need it.

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Risk-Free Evaluation

We begin with a no-obligation evaluation. Our technicians assess the device, diagnose the issue, and outline a clear recovery plan so you can decide with confidence.

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Your satisfaction is our priority. With years of experience, we’re committed to successful recoveries and reliable, professional service.

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Secure File Verification

You review your recovered data before we return your device. We provide a secure, private online session so you can confirm everything is in order.

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50+ Locations Across The US

We offer over 50 drop-off locations across the U.S., making it simple and convenient to submit your device for recovery, no matter where you’re located.

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Our team is certified and uses proven recovery methods, giving you confidence in the safety and success of your data recovery.

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Our Data Recovery Process

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Initial Assessment

We begin with a free consultation to discuss your data loss scenario. Our specialists will outline the evaluation process, ensuring you fully understand each step before proceeding.
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Device Shipment & Evaluation

Once you decide to move forward, we provide a prepaid, insured shipping label for the secure transport of your device. Upon receipt, our engineers conduct a comprehensive diagnostic to identify the underlying issues. This thorough analysis allows us to tailor a recovery strategy specific to your situation.
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After the evaluation, we provide a precise quote. Pricing is based on the extent of the damage, recovery complexity, and required turnaround time. If you choose to proceed, we initiate the recovery process. If not, your media is promptly returned without further obligation.
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Upon successful data recovery, your files are transferred to a new encrypted drive. The drive is then securely shipped back to you, preserving data integrity and ensuring you retain full control and peace of mind throughout the process.
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Frequently Asked Questions

IBM AS/400 Data Recovery refers to the process of restoring lost, deleted, corrupted, or inaccessible data from IBM AS/400 systems, also known as IBM iSeries. This includes recovering data from failed RAID arrays, physically damaged drives, corrupted file systems, and other complex scenarios. Recovery often requires specialized tools and techniques due to the unique architecture of AS/400 systems.
If you encounter data loss, immediately stop all operations on the system to prevent further damage or overwriting. Avoid attempting DIY recovery methods, as they may lead to permanent data loss. Instead, contact a professional data recovery service experienced in handling IBM AS/400 systems for a thorough evaluation and recovery plan.
The cost of data recovery is determined after a full evaluation of the device. Pricing varies based on the type of storage media, level of damage, and complexity of the recovery process. At PITS Data Recovery, we provide transparent, no-obligation quotes following a comprehensive diagnostic assessment.
Yes, professional data recovery services can recover data from physically damaged AS/400 systems. This includes cases of damaged RAID controllers, failed hard drives, or broken components. Recovery is conducted in controlled environments, such as ISO-certified cleanrooms, using advanced tools and techniques to maximize success rates.
To prevent data loss, implement the following best practices:
  • Regular Backups: Schedule frequent and reliable backups to secure critical data.
  • System Maintenance: Update software and firmware regularly to prevent compatibility issues and vulnerabilities.
  • Security Measures: Use robust antivirus, firewalls, and access controls to protect against malware and unauthorized access.
  • RAID Monitoring: Regularly monitor RAID array health and address issues promptly.
  • Employee Training: Educate staff on proper handling of the system and data to minimize user errors.
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