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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to mount a bad disk
Date: Sun, 27 May 2007 16:23:31
Message-Id: 200705271713.31147.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to mount a bad disk by Albert Hopkins
1 On Sunday 27 May 2007 14:36, 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 drive
7 > > 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 be
11 > > able to make this happen?
12 >
13 > If the drive experienced a head crash, then there is pretty much nothing
14 > you can do.
15
16 On the other hand if it is a matter of an MS OS crash, just use a LiveCD and
17 save the data onto a DVD/CDROM, CF memory stick, or a server.
18
19 --
20 Regards,
21 Mick

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