Disk reparation tools

[Willem van der Walt]

Hi,
For doing what you say, use fsck -y /dev/whatever with the disk unmounted.
You can also get ddrescue which can do partial recovery.
HTH, Willem


On Tue, 24 May 2011, Christian wrote:

> Hi all,
> Does anyone know any good disk reparation tools for Linux that can scan and repair bad sectors?
> I have a disk and there is a file that I can't copy from it and I really need this one.
> Many thanks,
> Christian
>
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