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From: Alan McKinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to mount a bad disk
Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 12:02:41
Message-Id: 200705281357.16930.alan@linuxholdings.co.za
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to mount a bad disk by Albert Hopkins
1 On Sunday 27 May 2007, Albert Hopkins wrote:
2 > On Sun, 2007-05-27 at 09:26 -0400, sean wrote:
3 > > I have a Windows XP driver here that belongs to a friend that just
4 > > crashed.
5 > >
6 > > I am trying to figure out if there is some way I can force the
7 > > drive to
8 > > mount on my system so that I can get some data off it for her.
9 > >
10 > > Not having much luck, would anyone have any tips as to how I might
11 > > be able to make this happen?
12 >
13 > If the drive experienced a head crash, then there is pretty much
14 > nothing you can do.
15
16
17 Wrong.
18
19 If the drive suffered a head crash, you would be amazed what data
20 recovery experts can do.
21
22 But true enough, there might be very little that sean personally and by
23 himself can do :-)
24
25 alan
26
27 --
28 Optimists say the glass is half full,
29 Pessimists say the glass is half empty,
30 Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be?
31
32 Alan McKinnon
33 alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za
34 +27 82, double three seven, one nine three five
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