Tool for recovering data from crashed HD

[jludwig]

On Thu, 2004-05-06 at 12:20, d l wrote:
> If the disc has really failed(partially), it might be
> better to use a devel-board/devel-box instead of your
> production machine when trying to retrive the data back.
> 
> Many devel boards have IDE port built in, you can look at
> the disc data sector by sector with it. And when the disc
> fails, you just have to restart the devel board (take
> ~10-30 secs). much better then having to wait for linux to
> reboot over and over.
That is fine if you have one available. An old system  (S.A. PII)
works fine for this work.
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jludwig <wralphie at comcast.net>