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From: sean <tech.junk@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to mount a bad disk
Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 02:25:10
Message-Id: 465CDD77.10209@verizon.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to mount a bad disk by Mick
1 Mick wrote:
2 > On Sunday 27 May 2007 14:36, Albert Hopkins wrote:
3 >> On Sun, 2007-05-27 at 09:26 -0400, sean wrote:
4 >>> I have a Windows XP driver here that belongs to a friend that just
5 >>> crashed.
6 >>>
7 >>> I am trying to figure out if there is some way I can force the drive
8 >>> to
9 >>> mount on my system so that I can get some data off it for her.
10 >>>
11 >>> Not having much luck, would anyone have any tips as to how I might be
12 >>> able to make this happen?
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 Tried something like that, no good.
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