* Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to mount a bad disk
@ 2007-05-28 3:18 99% ` Mark Kirkwood
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From: Mark Kirkwood @ 2007-05-28 3:18 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
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?
What happened when you tried to mount it (and is it formatted NTFS or
FATXX)?
If the disk has real errors (i.e bad sectors as opposed to
software/windows problems), then app-forensics/autopsy might get the
important user data off.
Cheers
Mark
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