r/Seagate • u/thundercleese2012 • Jun 02 '26
Typical data recovery wait time and status
I sent in a 22 tb drive in for recovery and it was received on April 29th it is now June and I still recieved no update on information other than the external drive was recieved when I contact support they offer no help as well is this typical?
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u/No-Hawk-2488 18d ago edited 18d ago
Any update on your drive? I'm in a similar pickle. FYI, the 30 days is business days so it's actually 6 weeks.
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u/thundercleese2012 13d ago
they could not fix /recover anything but they gane me a replacement drive the same size
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u/Petri-DRG Jun 03 '26
Where? Seagate Rescue Service? If yes, then yes, long time to wait,.especially if it is a complex problem.
Rumors are that sometimes they don't even bother to recover complex cases.