On 15/06/12 12:42 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 04:36 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:51:03PM -0400, KS wrote:
>>> I might actually end up giving the machine to the owner with Linux
>>> slapped on it :p
>>>
>>> . searching for options now.
>>
>> Jus
On 16/06/12 02:17 PM, Jon Dowland wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 07:33:13AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> I would copy the files (tar) instead of running some dd command. If it
>> fails to copy a file, you could try again, just for this file. Broken
>> drives tend to fail ;) and sometimes they ne
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 19:17 +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 07:33:13AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > I would copy the files (tar) instead of running some dd command. If it
> > fails to copy a file, you could try again, just for this file. Broken
> > drives tend to fail ;) and s
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 07:33:13AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> I would copy the files (tar) instead of running some dd command. If it
> fails to copy a file, you could try again, just for this file. Broken
> drives tend to fail ;) and sometimes they need to rest some days before
> going on or a cl
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 04:36 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:51:03PM -0400, KS wrote:
> > I might actually end up giving the machine to the owner with Linux
> > slapped on it :p
> >
> > . searching for options now.
>
> Just say its the new Windows 8, :)
:D
Windows
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:51:03PM -0400, KS wrote:
> I might actually end up giving the machine to the owner with Linux
> slapped on it :p
>
> . searching for options now.
Just say its the new Windows 8, :)
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who are b
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 08:24 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>
> If you're using a licensed version of Win7, why don't you have the
> install medias?
Because it is a factory install that reinstalls from a partition on
disk, most likely.
However, there is a code sticker on the bottom of a laptop, that
On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 15:01 -0400, KS wrote:
> Win7
Than forget my advice to copy the files instead. OTOH it's a good reason
to reconsider running an illegal Windows XP with service pack 2 (3 isn't
worth the hassle, but also possible to get, after installing a wga
remover and manually sorting SP3
On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 09:59 -0400, Gary Dale wrote:
> I'm by no means an expert on dd_rescue but it looks like your drive
> has died. You can try again after rebooting (use a different
> rescue .iso image) but I suspect you'll get the same result.
Rebooting can be very helpful, even if a HDD alrea
I would copy the files (tar) instead of running some dd command. If it
fails to copy a file, you could try again, just for this file. Broken
drives tend to fail ;) and sometimes they need to rest some days before
going on or a clap to release the heads.
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On 14/06/12 08:28 PM, KS wrote:
> On 14/06/12 07:34 PM, KS wrote:
>> On 14/06/12 03:25 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
>>>
>>> I will second keith's suggestion to use gddrescue which has somewhat
>>> improved behavior and might work better. I pretty much have switched
>>> to using it whenever I need to do t
KS wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > I will second keith's suggestion to use gddrescue which has somewhat
> > improved behavior and might work better. I pretty much have switched
> > to using it whenever I need to do this.
>
> Running it now. Waiting to see if it works any better.
I should have emp
On 14/06/12 07:34 PM, KS wrote:
> On 14/06/12 03:25 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
>>
>> I will second keith's suggestion to use gddrescue which has somewhat
>> improved behavior and might work better. I pretty much have switched
>> to using it whenever I need to do this.
>>
>
> Running it now. Waiting to
On 14/06/12 03:25 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
>
> I will second keith's suggestion to use gddrescue which has somewhat
> improved behavior and might work better. I pretty much have switched
> to using it whenever I need to do this.
>
Running it now. Waiting to see if it works any better.
>
> Take i
KS wrote:
> keith wrote:
> > I'm trying to recover data off a dying hard disk (2.5" Hitachi 320GB
> > HDD). I was able to get the first two partitions without errors. The
> > third (system partition) started off OK but after doing about 44GB, I
> > get the following in logs:
>
> Maybe try gddrescue
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012, at 09:59 AM, Gary Dale wrote:
> I'm by no means an expert on dd_rescue but it looks like your drive has
> died. You can try again after rebooting (use a different rescue .iso
> image) but I suspect you'll get the same result.
>
>
Thanks. I have already done it twice wit
On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 09:59 -0400, Gary Dale wrote:
> I'm by no means an expert on dd_rescue but it looks like your drive has
> died. You can try again after rebooting (use a different rescue .iso
> image) but I suspect you'll get the same result.
>
>
> On 14/06/12 07:42 AM, KS wrote:
> > Hi al
I'm by no means an expert on dd_rescue but it looks like your drive has
died. You can try again after rebooting (use a different rescue .iso
image) but I suspect you'll get the same result.
On 14/06/12 07:42 AM, KS wrote:
Hi all,
I'm trying to recover data off a dying hard disk (2.5" Hitachi
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