Dell PowerEdge Server Recovery Services
Specialist data recovery for failed Dell servers with PERC RAID controllers. Recovering from hardware failures, crashed arrays, and corrupted configurations.
Emergency Server RecoveryDell Server Data Recovery Specialists
At Physical Data Recovery, we specialize in recovering data from failed Dell PowerEdge servers with PERC RAID controllers. Our London lab is equipped to handle all Dell server configurations, from single drive failures to complete RAID array collapses.
Critical Server Failure Warning
If your Dell server shows any of these signs, power it off immediately to prevent further data loss:
- Flashing amber drive indicators
- "Foreign configuration" warnings
- PERC controller failure messages
- Multiple drive failures in RAID array
- Unusual clicking or beeping sounds
Dell PowerEdge Models We Recover
We successfully recover data from all Dell PowerEdge server generations and configurations:
PowerEdge R-Series
- R240, R340, R440, R540
- R640, R740, R740xd, R740xd2
- R840, R940, R940xa
- Older R710, R720, R730
PowerEdge T-Series
- T140, T340, T440, T640
- T30, T130, T330, T430
- T620, T630, T320, T420
PowerEdge MX Series
- MX740c, MX750c, MX760c
- Modular chassis systems
- Flexible configurations
Legacy PowerEdge
- 9th gen (2950, 2970)
- 10th gen (R410, R510)
- 11th gen (R515, R715)
- 12th gen (R520, R620)
Dell PERC RAID Controller Recovery
We recover data from all Dell PERC (PowerEdge RAID Controller) versions and configurations:
PERC H-Series
- PERC H330, H730, H730P
- PERC H740P, H745, H840
- PERC H200, H700, H800
- PERC H310, H710, H710P
PERC S-Series
- PERC S130, S140
- Software RAID solutions
- Windows-based configurations
MegaRAID-based
- PERC 6/i, 6/iR
- PERC 5/i, 5/e, 5/iR
- PERC 4/DC, 4/SC, 4e/Di
- Legacy PERC 3/QC, 3/DC
Configuration Preservation
We can recover your original RAID configuration including:
- Stripe size and block order
- Disk order and RAID parameters
- Virtual disk configurations
- Hot spare assignments
Common Dell Server Failure Scenarios
Drive Failures
- Multiple drive failures in array
- Failed rebuild attempts
- Drive dropouts during rebuild
- SAS/SATA interface issues
Controller Failures
- PERC controller failure
- Configuration corruption
- Firmware update failures
- Battery backup unit (BBU) issues
Human Error
- Accidental drive removal
- Incorrect drive replacement
- Wrong RAID initialization
- Accidental virtual disk deletion
System Issues
- Power surges/spikes
- Backplane failures
- Chassis management errors
- iDRAC configuration problems
Our Dell Server Recovery Process
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Initial Evaluation
We assess all drives individually in our cleanroom environment (£54 diagnostic fee per drive)
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Drive Imaging
Create sector-by-sector clones of each drive to prevent further damage
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PERC Configuration Analysis
Recover original RAID parameters and virtual disk structure
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Virtual Reconstruction
Rebuild array virtually using specialized Dell PERC tools
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Data Extraction
Recover files with original directory structures and permissions
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Verification & Delivery
Verify data integrity and return on new storage or secure transfer
Business Critical Recovery
We offer 24/7 emergency Dell server recovery with same-day evaluation for critical business systems. Our priority service minimizes downtime and data loss.
Emergency Dell Server Recovery
Our London lab at SE1 5SY is equipped to handle all Dell PowerEdge recovery cases. For business-critical systems, we offer immediate response: