From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HtDs5-0000JR-LV for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 30 May 2007 02:25:10 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l4U2LvMR028078; Wed, 30 May 2007 02:21:57 GMT Received: from vms046pub.verizon.net (vms046pub.verizon.net [206.46.252.46]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l4U2CL0e014686 for ; Wed, 30 May 2007 02:12:22 GMT Received: from [192.168.0.11] ([72.71.198.172]) by vms046.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0JIU00I0I0S7EMI1@vms046.mailsrvcs.net> for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 29 May 2007 21:12:08 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 22:12:07 -0400 From: sean Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to mount a bad disk In-reply-to: <200705271713.31147.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Message-id: <465CDD77.10209@verizon.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <46598718.8030905@verizon.net> <1180273010.17043.2.camel@blackwidow.nbk> <200705271713.31147.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070422) X-Archives-Salt: 95d15a7d-4be4-4416-98a6-6304cd4c5794 X-Archives-Hash: 985ccacc22ca6276b08fdd33bdbf25a6 Mick wrote: > On Sunday 27 May 2007 14:36, Albert Hopkins wrote: >> On Sun, 2007-05-27 at 09:26 -0400, sean wrote: >>> I have a Windows XP driver here that belongs to a friend that just >>> crashed. >>> >>> I am trying to figure out if there is some way I can force the drive >>> to >>> mount on my system so that I can get some data off it for her. >>> >>> Not having much luck, would anyone have any tips as to how I might be >>> able to make this happen? >> If the drive experienced a head crash, then there is pretty much nothing >> you can do. > > On the other hand if it is a matter of an MS OS crash, just use a LiveCD and > save the data onto a DVD/CDROM, CF memory stick, or a server. > Tried something like that, no good. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list