Samsung Portable SSD T1 Data Recovery

At Zero Alpha Data Recovery, we offer professional data recovery for Samsung Portable SSD T1 drives. As Samsung’s first-generation portable SSD, the T1 includes built-in encryption and a proprietary security layer that can complicate recovery if the drive fails. If your T1 is no longer recognised, asks for a password, or appears empty, we can help. We also accept mail-in jobs Australia-wide, so you can send your drive to us from anywhere.

Samsung T1 Portable SSD 1TB data recovery

Samsung Portable SSD T1 Common Problems

  • Drive not detected by the computer or SSD software

  • T1 shows 0MB or no partitions

  • Partition appears as RAW or unallocated

  • Encrypted volume does not mount or accept password

  • Files missing or corrupted

  • USB cable or port wear causing disconnection

  • Controller or firmware failure

  • Drive stuck in read-only mode

  • Software prompts but fails to unlock the drive

  • Power interruption during file transfer causing corruption

Samsung Portable SSD T1 Series Data Recovery MU-P81T0B 1TB USB 3

MU-P81T0B usb 3.0


Samsung Portable SSD T1 Dissassembly

DO NOT BEND THIS SSD when opening as you will damage the m.2 sata ssd inside. Panels can be pryed open.

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MZBLN250HCHP Not detecting Stays Busy Data Recovery Case Log

17Sep24: This ssd stays busy while being tested via the sata adapter. Thermal camera shows normal heat signature at the controller (S4LN062X01-Y030). This ssd was a little bent and with some minor pressure detects as follows:

Model : Samsung Portable SSD T1 250GB
Serial : S25KNYAG108954B
Firmware : EMT41P6Q
Capacity : 128 MB (262 144)

samsung portable ssd t1 dissasembly 250gb

Partition detects as T1_SETUP. Running the Samsung Portable SSD.exe file says that the SSD is disconnected. You will need to unlock this via the native usb controller. Once this happens it will give full access to the 250gb partition.